That’s no disaster!
Imagine a situation in which your bottling bucket is on the floor being filled by your auto siphon from the fermentor. Unbenounced to you the spout on your bottling bucket sits just below the actual bucket bottom. The weight from 5gals of your first IPA causes the...
Got it all cleaned up. Cleaned everything with my sanitizer, filled the airlock back up with sani-water and its bubbling away nicely. I'm going to keep a close eye on it. It wasn't in the tub to begin with, it was in a closet. I get a flurry of txt's from my roommate along the lines of "this...
i had my roomate crack the lid to relieve the preasure.
Blow off tube will be my next purchase.
It was in the closet but i thought the tub is now a better place given the circumstances.
I have a 5 gal kit and I love it. Even tho it might have been a touch more expensive. The ease of use is great for beginners. But it doesn't come with a pot to cook grains in which would be a good addition.
picked up supplies for a blond ale the other day
this is my first batch without the use of dedicated instructions (im used to kits from brooklyn brew shop) Im doing a 5 gallon batch of
9.8 lbs American Two-row Pale
1.8 lbs wheat malt
0.8 lbs Weyermann Carahell
and
1 oz Mt. Hood...
yes 1.006 was full 5 gal. wort, pre-pitch
4/21 (today) was 1.016
i understand the principal, im just obviously screwing up reading my hydrometer i think
thanks for the help 22
i just brewed a chocolate maple porter from Brooklyn brew shop, everything went according to plan but i threw out the package that it came in and i was wondering if anyone knew the official gravity statistics for their cm. porter?
i just bottled it and my final gravity came to 1.26, if i was...
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Friday bottling Brooklyn breweries chocolate maple porter
Saturday brewing a blond ale possibly with some fruit
All while trying to find another glass carboy and accessories to go with it on the cheap so I can get more batches going at once