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• Posted in thread: Ooopss...So I accidentally bought a lambic yeast blend on 02-09-2013 at 11:02 PM
  I just can't bring myself to dump it. I decided to just keep with what it should be, a lambic.
  I added 3lbs of Apricot puree: down in the celler it will go for the next 365 days. Hopefully
  next year ...

• Posted in thread: Ooopss...So I accidentally bought a lambic yeast blend on 02-03-2013 at 04:30 PM
  You can drink it in 4 weeks if you want.How fast did it take to get going? The faster it
  started, the less sour it will be. Those packs have a very low yeast count, to allow the Lacto
  to get working o...

• Posted in thread: Ooopss...So I accidentally bought a lambic yeast blend on 02-03-2013 at 03:36 PM
  Got an extra 5 gallon better bottle you're not using for a year? Lambic styled beers need to
  mature and you'll want to let the beer go for a long time to fully develop. Some folks are very
  paranoid ab...

• Posted in thread: Ooopss...So I accidentally bought a lambic yeast blend on 02-03-2013 at 02:57 PM
  So I brewed a pretty simple wheat beer:4 lbs. Rahr White Wheat malt4 lbs Rahr 2 row Pale1 oz
  Willamette (60-min)1 oz Cascade (15 min)However, I accidentally grabbed a packet of Wyeast 3278
  belgian lam...

• Posted in thread: Over Primed - Possible Bottle Bombs. Please Help! on 09-06-2010 at 07:17 PM
  Quick update here. I just tried one of these beers and it is fantastic. Hopefully they will get
  much better with age. Thanks for all the help in dealing with this stupid mistake!

• Posted in thread: Over Primed - Possible Bottle Bombs. Please Help! on 08-09-2010 at 12:27 AM
  Well, hopefully ill be lucky and not end up having to do this again. I'll recheck in another 2
  weeks (if there are no explosions before then) and post an update. Thanks again for the input!

• Posted in thread: Over Primed - Possible Bottle Bombs. Please Help! on 08-09-2010 at 12:19 AM
  Oh no... dude I hate to further your woes but you shouldn't have rebottled yet, especially
  shouldn't have added more sugar. There is likely still sugars that were not yet consumed in the
  original bott...

• Posted in thread: Over Primed - Possible Bottle Bombs. Please Help! on 08-08-2010 at 11:49 PM
  FINAL UPDATE (hopefully): Everything is finally rebottled, whew! I lost just under a litre in
  the precess which is a lot less than i anticipated. Hopefully nothing got infected and
  everything turns ou...

• Posted in thread: Over Primed - Possible Bottle Bombs. Please Help! on 08-08-2010 at 11:03 PM
  UPDATE: the gravity right now is 1.02. Im going to pitch more sugar (the correct amount) and
  rebottle.

• Posted in thread: Over Primed - Possible Bottle Bombs. Please Help! on 08-08-2010 at 10:45 PM
  UPDATE: i had to empty these all back into the bucket. there was waaaayyyyy too much pressure
  in there to just slowly releaase some gas. i really cant believe those bottles didn't explode.
  now i'm jus...