mrbeachroach Well-Known Member Joined Nov 22, 2009 Messages 224 Reaction score 21 Location Tennessee Jun 12, 2010 #1 Do you all double pitch high gravity beers and if not what are the chances of a stuck fermentation?
R remilard Well-Known Member Joined Nov 19, 2008 Messages 3,654 Reaction score 55 Location Kansas City Jun 12, 2010 #2 I pitch roughly 1 million cells per ml per degree plato in all beers. Stuck fermentation from underpitching is less likely than high fusel, phenols and vegetative flavors, all of which are fairly likely.
I pitch roughly 1 million cells per ml per degree plato in all beers. Stuck fermentation from underpitching is less likely than high fusel, phenols and vegetative flavors, all of which are fairly likely.
storunner13 Well-Known Member Joined Jan 15, 2010 Messages 625 Reaction score 14 Location Minneapolis Jun 12, 2010 #3 For a HG beer (and all beers with a liquid yeast) I make a starter...the bigger the beer the bigger the starter. It'll definitely improve the taste of your beer and in most cases promote the proper attenuation.
For a HG beer (and all beers with a liquid yeast) I make a starter...the bigger the beer the bigger the starter. It'll definitely improve the taste of your beer and in most cases promote the proper attenuation.