Recent content by Jon Morris

I just checked my primary and it's bubbling quite nicely (about 1-2 bubbles per second). I have another question though, is it normal to smell a faint smell of "alcohol" emmitting from the fermenter? I am covering the bucket with the box it came in and when I removed it I got a very faint whiff...

Hi guys, first time poster and brewer (just put the airlock on my first brew about three hours ago). I have a question about wort temperature. I decided to make my first batch easy and went with a Munton/Fison hopped beer kit and a one lb. bag of amber dme. I boiled the wort per the...