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I started a 5 gallon batch of hard cider and a 1 gallon batch. 5 gallon batch consists of 5 gallons of apple cider, 4 pounds of brown sugar, and 1 package of safale-05. 1 gallon batch is a bit under 1 gallon of cider (I was thirsty) 1 pound of brown sugar, cinimon, nutmeg, and a quarter...

I am going to be experimenting a bit, and I am only looking to make maybe 1-2 gallon batches with said experiments (no use in wasting a full batch if its going to come out crummy anyhow) Anyway, I only have 6.5 gallon fermenter/carboys and I was wondering if there can be too much headroom?

I am not used to beer instructions at all. Most of the lingo is entirely lost on me so far. I have mainly brewed with Mr. Beer. I am bored with it, however I do not have a mentor and I cant seem to find a good tutorial online so I come to you...

I hate to sound impatient but I have never made beer before in my life! First batch ever, thanks to Mr. Beer. Anyways its been 11 days, I do not see any activity. The Mr. Beer Kit pretty much said if it tastes like beer its ready to be bottled. It tastes and smells like flat beer...

Im still using Mr. Beer for now, they gave me two canisters. The Mr. Beer brewing vessel has a 2 gallon capacity btw. Anyways, I want to make a Honey Lager since its wintertime and sounds like a good idea. I think the recipe can go something like this: 1 Canister Cowboy Golden Lager 1 Pouch...

I have a pre made lager kit from Mr. Beer, I think its just a standard american lager, is there anything I can do to it to turn it into a Dunkel? The darker the better.

I was thinking of using a 10 gallon (or 5 gallon) industrial beverage igloo for my brewing vessel. Like This I know some people just use a bucket etc, I was thinking the insulation would be good for temperature regulation. I only ask because I have a 10 gallon and a 5 gallon igloo cooler on...

Long story short, Mr. beer kit, first brew. Anyways, when I made the Blonde Ale I decided (because the book didnt say not to) dump an extra 1.5 cups of white granulated sugar into the mix before putting it to bed in my closet. I havnt really checked on it since then because a watched pot...