P pintocb Well-Known Member Joined Apr 11, 2008 Messages 106 Reaction score 2 Apr 20, 2008 #1 I'm getting a standard 6.5 gallon fermenter. Can I ferment a 2 gallon batch in such a large container well?
I'm getting a standard 6.5 gallon fermenter. Can I ferment a 2 gallon batch in such a large container well?
CBBaron Well-Known Member Joined Feb 9, 2007 Messages 2,780 Reaction score 22 Location Cleveland Jul 2, 2008 #2 Yes you should be fine using a large fermenter for primary fermentation. I would not secondary a beer with that much headspace but for primary the CO2 will fill the space. Craig
Yes you should be fine using a large fermenter for primary fermentation. I would not secondary a beer with that much headspace but for primary the CO2 will fill the space. Craig