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Just cracked open my first bottle from my first batch in 15 years. Made an American Amber from Brewers Best ingredient kit. When I bottled, I had a little left over from a 5 gal. batch after filling 48 12oz bottles, so I put the last little bit in a 20oz plastic coke bottle. That's what I...

I have a Brewers Best kit. It says in the instructions that you can rack to a secondary, but includes this warning: "When the fermentation slows (5-7 days), but before it completes, simply transfer the beer into the carboy and allow fermentation to finish in the ‘secondary’." The...

I brewed a batch of Brewers Best American Amber Ale. Brew day was 2 March. Instructions said OG should be between 1.050 and 1.054. My OG was 1.043. BUT I don't know if I measured it right. I *think* the temp was around 65 when I measured the OG, but I don't know for sure. Also, I forgot to...

We have a running gag in our family that goes, ". . . Well, they say that, but . . ." It started with a trip we took to Thailand with our son. Before we left I asked sonny-boy whether he contacted his credit card company to let them know he'd be using his credit card out of the country. His...