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• Posted in thread: Hi Guys! New here. Couple questions on 04-16-2011 at 07:12 PM
  Target has gallons of cider for 3$

• Posted in thread: Newbie Hard Cider on 04-12-2011 at 06:38 PM
  I feel that the lime juice is a horrible idea. But that is just my tastes telling me so, and I
  could be completely wrong. If you want somthing simple, and proven, I would go with this have
  made 10 g...

• Posted in thread: Need some help with brewing Hard Lemonade! on 04-10-2011 at 09:55 PM
  Your from bellingham!?!? I have made a few gallons of this: but scaled down to one gallon.I
  always used one extra can of concentrate than needed, because I noticed that the lemon taste
  ferments out ...

• Posted in thread: amazing deals on honey and cider on 04-08-2011 at 02:46 AM
  The cider is normally $3 at my local target, but thanks for the post! I will spread the word.

• Posted in thread: Aging cider on 03-31-2011 at 07:30 PM
  I have a question on aging. Currently, I have 3 1.5 gallon ciders that have fermented dry. I
  have racked off the lees, and currently they are sitting in a cupboard with an airlock to age.
  ^ is that ho...

• Posted in thread: sweeten with spleda & carbing on 03-25-2011 at 08:06 PM
  When you add the priming sugar, your gravity goes up. No prob either way, though. My apple
  cider is just under 1.00 and it carbs fine.And BINGO was his name-o.

• Posted in thread: How long? on 03-19-2011 at 11:27 PM
  Ciders normally take 4-6 weeks to clear. I have had some clear in 3, and others clear in over
  6, but from what I have gathered, ciders have about a 4-6 week clearing time.

• Posted in thread: Carboys plastic vs glass on 03-11-2011 at 01:08 AM
  I personally make gallon batches at a time. And I found that the Gallon and a half Carlo Rossi
  wine jugs work perfectly for this.For $9, you get wine and a carboy. Pretty good deal IMO.

• Posted in thread: Oxidation? on 03-10-2011 at 06:57 PM
  Ok. I figured that was what happened, but wasn't sure. Instead of using the gallon jugs, I will
  start bottling in smaller ones.Thanks!

• Posted in thread: Oxidation? on 03-09-2011 at 10:32 PM
  Can oxidation occur from cold crashing a gallon of cider, and pouring glasses out of the gallon
  jug. Resulting in alot of head space as my cider gets drunk?I have about 1/4 of a gallon left,
  and it ta...