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Tried my first bottle about a month after bottling. Tasted FANTASTIC. Slight Bourbon finish but not at all powerful. Very happy about that! But I was disappointed on the carbonation. I used 3.5 oz of primer but figured after a month it would be more carbonated. Am I stuck or will it carb up some...

I ordered this last weekend and brewed yesterday. I had one hiccup tho.... I was bringing my water temp up a little before I put my grain bag in. I went to clean a couple of utensils and the water boiled! I turned the burner off and let it sit until the temp fell back to 150. I put it back on...

Thanks for all the reassurances! Just looked at airlock and at 21 hrs. I HAVE steady airlock activity!!! Phew!!! Thoughts on doing secondary with this batch?

What is the result of less than optimal fermentation? less ABV?

So I brewed my first batch yesterday. BB American Cream Ale. Everything went ok and I rehydrated the Nottingham yeast that came with kit. After 15 hours I see no airlock activity. And now I realize that I only strained my wort but didn't really agitate it well. Really the only agitation it got...