i wanted to check if anyone else used 3.5 gallon buckets for brewing smaller batches. i've been wanting to get some so i can make two small 2.5-3 gallon batches of stuff i want to experiment with. i've tried 1 gallon batches but after all the volume loss from trub, blow off, and bottling bucket leftover, i usually only end up with only 7-8 bottles max. i wanted to check if anyone used 3.5 gallon buckets. i also wanted to see if i just doing 2.5 gallon batches would work or if that would be too much head space in the fermenter and cause oxidation.
Here is what i was thinking of getting:
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XABC0L8/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20
Here is what i was thinking of getting:
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XABC0L8/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20
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