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    bottling sugar didn't boil

    :HI everyone!! I just bottled my beer and guess what???? When I transferred from the fermenter to the bottling bucket I threw the bottling suagr in and didn't boil it first with water and let it cool down before adding however I did stir it up after I realized i didn't add water and boil it. Do...
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    Dos Equis Amber Extract

    I started this yesterday everything went well according to directions except one thing...I bought this during the summer and I haven't had a chance to get it brewed. The kit came with a White Labs german Lager yeast liquid WLP 830 and the date said use before Sept 8-09 It has been in the fridge...
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    Kill yeast

    I know bentonite is used for clearing but will it kill yeast and stop fermentation? Cheers
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    Should I add sugar

    Just picked up a gallon jubg of apple cider today. I poured out a bit to have some head room and then added a package of Red Star Champagne yeast. My question should I add some sugar to this or will it ferment on it's own sugar. If I should add how much would be appropriate? I believe it says...
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    making wine sweeter

    Ok...this may seem like a stupid question but here goes! If after you have stopped the fermentation process say putting in the fridge for a few days and killing the yeast, if you add more sugar to sweeten will the yeast do a number on your stomach if you drink it or make you sick?
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    One Step

    Anyone here use it...Can you mix up a batch and put it in a container? If so how long will it keep? Thanks/Cgeers
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    Dos Equis Amber Lager

    Received this kit from Austin Brewing In the directions when adding the bittering hops I am to use 1 1/4 Oz of Tettnag and for the flavor hops I am to add 1/4 oz of Tettnang and 1/4 oz of Saaz for the last 15 minutes. Would it be allright to just split the packets so 1/2 oz of Tettnang and a 1/2...
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    Foam in the secondary

    I have had my American wheat in the secondary for 2 weeks now. I was going to take a reading today and hopefully bottle it. When I took the towel away that covers the carboy I was surprised to see a little bit of foam that has developed on the top. There's not a lot but I thought it would be...
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    Still have lots of flaky stuff in sceondary

    I have an American Wheat that I had in the primary for a week. When I first poured the wort in the fermentation bucket I screwed up and did not get the lid down really tight but my airlock was going crazy. Then after about 3 days no action at all. I had one side that was letting out CO2. After...
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    Can you buy a kit for Dos Equis

    I really like this beer and wondered if there is a kit or something at least very close to this brew. Cheers
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    time to add blow off tube

    Greetings everyone! I bottled my American light yesterday and started my next batch for American Wheat. I got up this morning and it lookd like the air lock has some discolored liquad and I can see some yeast in the airlock. Would this be a good time to attach a blowoff tube? Cheers
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