elproducto Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Jul 26, 2010 Messages 1,219 Reaction score 144 Location Ontario Sep 6, 2011 #1 My BCS Cali Common has been working away for 2 weeks, and I'm just wondering if this beer needs a lagering phase before drinking? Jamil doesn't mention it in the book, but I swore I read somewhere that you should.
My BCS Cali Common has been working away for 2 weeks, and I'm just wondering if this beer needs a lagering phase before drinking? Jamil doesn't mention it in the book, but I swore I read somewhere that you should.
rockfish42 Well-Known Member Joined Jun 11, 2010 Messages 807 Reaction score 20 Location Merced Sep 6, 2011 #2 It certainly doesn't hurt, Anchor does but historically it was conditioned more like a UK Real Ale.