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Sg 1.095 fg 1.008

Is there a way to taste my final nrew product to determine proof?

Og was around 1.042, yeah i made the Irish stout as well and is getting better and better

Directions say 12 weeks, is that really neccessary?

Dont want to tie up kegs with aging beer

Will the taste stop improving once i chill my beer or does it keep changing until the bottle is opened?

Is this another brewing myth if i leave my beer in a green or lighter bottle will the extra light possibly skunk my beer? If so how long would this take or how much light? I keep mine with the rest of my homebrewing equipment on shelves in the garage, theres some partial light coming through the...

thanks this should get me started in the right direction

just order a few more Cooper's canned hopped kits, one of them is a lager, what do i have to do different, and do I realy have to ferment below 55 degrees, my garage is at 65 degrees or so right know...will it still make good beer at those temps?

58-64 degrees

I'm not a wine drinker but, I believe it smells and tastes a little bit like merlot, a fermented fruit type taste

it was in the primary for 3 weeks

tried my coopers irish stout after 10 days in the bottle, has a faint wine smell and taste, is this just a green beer taste or is something else going on?

thanks for the replies, I think I'll experiment with using table sugar in addition to DME for my next few extract brews and see what happens, table sugar I can get readily at the commisary here, the nearest homebrew store with corn sugar is 110 miles away and i only go there if neccessary. The...

no more than 2 lbs, 1 lb on average

will regular sugar really cause off flavors in my beer, or is this just a myth? Please don't reply with you heard or read. Please reply if you brewed with both for the same type of beer and not seen a difference between the two.

yeah, I plan to get some heating pads, I have to go to Anchorage next week for work so i might pick some up there

I can get 3 lbs bags of DME, hops ext, just need simple recipes for the cheaper cans that Ill purchase on amazon

looking for a source online of recipes that can be made from the cheaper canned syrups such as dark, amber, light ext, IE: 1 can dark malt, add 1 lb amber DME and how much sugar and hops will make what type of beer? I'm 4 batches in, just looking for simple recipes that don't involve a multitude...