Y yellow70cooper Well-Known Member Joined Apr 15, 2007 Messages 72 Reaction score 0 Location Japan Jun 24, 2007 #1 Today I plan on kegging my newest IPA, but I am not going to force carbonate it (no Space). So my question is how much sugar do I use? I have heard 5 oz is a little much.
Today I plan on kegging my newest IPA, but I am not going to force carbonate it (no Space). So my question is how much sugar do I use? I have heard 5 oz is a little much.
Orfy For the love of beer! HBT Supporter Joined Sep 27, 2005 Messages 11,732 Reaction score 123 Location Cheshire, England Jun 24, 2007 #2 It depends of much life you want it to have. I like fizz in an IPA 5oz sounds fine.
2nd Street Brewery Well-Known Member Joined May 26, 2005 Messages 1,192 Reaction score 3 Location Castleton NY Jun 24, 2007 #3 I prime my kegs with DME. About 3/4 cup does fine.
homebrewer_99 Well-Known Member Joined Feb 1, 2005 Messages 19,581 Reaction score 1,217 Location I-80, Exit 27 (near the Quad Cities) Jun 24, 2007 #4 From all my readings, priming a keg only requires HALF of what you would normally use to prime bottles.
From all my readings, priming a keg only requires HALF of what you would normally use to prime bottles.