P pinarphan Active Member Joined Jan 25, 2009 Messages 31 Reaction score 0 May 30, 2010 #1 I forgot to purge my boil kettle valve and it spit a nasty plug into my carboy. I got the plug out but..... Is there any chance this whole batch is not ruined?
I forgot to purge my boil kettle valve and it spit a nasty plug into my carboy. I got the plug out but..... Is there any chance this whole batch is not ruined?
bendavanza Well-Known Member Joined Aug 30, 2008 Messages 2,184 Reaction score 23 Location Oak CLiff, TX May 30, 2010 #2 At least the plug was exposed to very high temperatures, and it's relatively small compared to the batch overall.
At least the plug was exposed to very high temperatures, and it's relatively small compared to the batch overall.
H hoppymonkey Well-Known Member Joined Dec 16, 2009 Messages 1,021 Reaction score 12 Location north atlanta May 30, 2010 #3 + on the heat. probably be fine
OP OP P pinarphan Active Member Joined Jan 25, 2009 Messages 31 Reaction score 0 May 31, 2010 #4 Thanks, I'll be keeping my fingers crossed
jppostKW Well-Known Member Joined Jan 27, 2009 Messages 1,802 Reaction score 12 Location Englewood CO May 31, 2010 #5 Had this same problem but the plug included hop leaves and a yellow jacket (rough day brewing) and now own a 3 piece ball valve the batch did have some funk to it but I drank it
Had this same problem but the plug included hop leaves and a yellow jacket (rough day brewing) and now own a 3 piece ball valve the batch did have some funk to it but I drank it
bendavanza Well-Known Member Joined Aug 30, 2008 Messages 2,184 Reaction score 23 Location Oak CLiff, TX May 31, 2010 #6 you said but plug haha