Folks - I'm sure this is probably on this board somewhere, but with a 1 year old moving around, I unfortunately don't have the time to search the threads.
I'm doing my first lager - a bock. It started fermenting overnight some time. I just moved it to the fridge in my garage and with my...
I'm brewing a stout and the final gravity should be 1.021 or less. I'm two weeks in and the gravity reading is at 1.031. I did a reading a few days before this one and it was the same (at that point I gently stirred it up a bit). Stupidly (it was my first brew) I didn't get an OG reading, nor...
I ordered some of the AHS Texas Bock as my first brew. I was planning to start it next week sometime. I just got the package in the mail today and read through their directions (also finishing How to Brew too). The particular yeast I ordered was the White Labs German Bock 833 yeast. I didn't...
I've searched the forums, searched the internet, but can't seem to find anything directly on point.
Has anyone ever used one (single) Better Bottle with the spigot and racking adaptor for both fermentation and bottling? If so, what were the results like? Lots of nasties in the bottles?
Howdy folks,
Northern Virginia dude, finally getting into the homebrew scene after a long time being on the outside looking in. This forum is a huge help for the newbies, so thanks to everyone who shares their opinion, advice and experiences!
I'm just getting started with homebrew. Here's a list of equipment I have already: what am I missing, if anything? I'm looking at just the essentials here.
I have:
-6 gallon better bottle, portered with racking adapter and high flow valve & carboy stopper
-3 piece airlock
-Bottle Filler...