Time to bottle?

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bobbydigital

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Brewed it last wednesday. Its now over a week.
i was thinking SUNDAY for bottleing.
is that too soon? it foamed out the airlock after day 1, has really bubbled since.

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If it is still "really bubbling" it is likely not ready. The only way to know for sure is by checking the gravity several days in a row and have it remain the same. With experience you get to know when it is done by how it behaves and how infrequently bubbles come out of your airlock. It would also help to know what type of beer it is and the starting gravity - in general higher OG brews take longer to ferment, lagers also take longer then ales...
 
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