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What is the rule of thumb for the amount of sugar you need to add to a 5 gallon batch of beer before bottling? Is corn sugar needed or will regular granulated sugar work? Thanks Curtis

I have a quick question on transferring my brew from the primary fermentor to my carboy (secondary). Should I siphon gently to not disturb the brew or more violently to stir things up a bit? Thanks Curtis

OK I am trying to make a brew that my wife will like, this is the deal: I made an Australian ale from Coppers extract and added a light DME to it and for me is wonderful. For my wife she loves the taste but not the bitterness. This is my question.....Because I am using the extract and have no...

Can a person successfully make an all grain beer using only a grain bag, or must you make and use lautering equipment? Curtis

Can a person make a wort then store it for later brewing? How long can a wort be stored? What would be the best way to store a wort? Air tight container? Refrigerated? Thanks Curtis

I know this may be a dumb question but I am new so bear with me a bit. I made my first batch of WC Pale ale using the Mr. Beer kit. I have purchased some better equipment and want to start experimenting with other HME beers. Now my question is do I need to purchase Booster from Mr. Beer or is...

Hi I am new to the forum and new to brewing. My name is Curtis and my wife got me a Mr. Beer kit. I know before you say it....Mr Beer is the rambler of the brewing world but hey I am in the process of my first ever batch of beer (West Coast Pale Ale) and having fun learning about the process. I...