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    Cider tastes like lemon

    Thanks everyone for your help and reassurance. I will wait it out and be patient - let it mellow. I sure appreciate all the feedback and suggestions.
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    Cider tastes like lemon

    How should I proceed next? 1) Is it time to bottle? 2) Should I add more yeast before bottling? If so, should I continue with same type of yeast? 3) How long do you expect the mellowing to take?
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    Cider tastes like lemon

    The Yeast I used was: Lalvin EC-1118, a dry wine yeast, recommended by my local homebrew shop.
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    Cider tastes like lemon

    It has a lemon, not a vinegar taste to it. I really want to make it carbonated and am hoping that the lemon taste will mellow out. It was on the primary fermentor for 10 days and it has been on the secondary for 4 weeks. 1) How long do you think the lemon flavor will take to mellow once I...
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    Cider tastes like lemon

    Hello, I need help with my first batch of hard cider. I am making one 5 gallon batch of cider from a variety of freshly picked apples. I pasteurized the juice on my kitchen stove with a big pot. After the juice cooled I added 2 packs of wine yeast from my local homebrew store...
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