S Sammyk Well-Known Member Joined Oct 13, 2011 Messages 190 Reaction score 9 Location Newton Mar 14, 2012 #1 Will yeast energizer help with fermentation that is stuck at 1.000? 1 teaspoon per gallon? Thank you"!
Will yeast energizer help with fermentation that is stuck at 1.000? 1 teaspoon per gallon? Thank you"!
boo boo Well-Known Member Joined Jun 6, 2005 Messages 4,164 Reaction score 47 Location Hearts's Delight, Newfoundland Mar 14, 2012 #2 Not now. Are you sure it is stuck and could it be that it is finished?
H huesmann Well-Known Member Joined Mar 4, 2011 Messages 758 Reaction score 30 Location Kensington Mar 14, 2012 #3 Depends why the yeast is stuck, but doutbtful.
OP OP S Sammyk Well-Known Member Joined Oct 13, 2011 Messages 190 Reaction score 9 Location Newton Mar 14, 2012 #4 It is stuck because I used the wrong yeast on the Almond wine which is like amaretto and the yeast could not handle the ABV
It is stuck because I used the wrong yeast on the Almond wine which is like amaretto and the yeast could not handle the ABV
boo boo Well-Known Member Joined Jun 6, 2005 Messages 4,164 Reaction score 47 Location Hearts's Delight, Newfoundland Mar 14, 2012 #5 You could try to re pitch new yeast at high krausen to kick start it again, taking into account the alcohol already in there affecting your yeast.
You could try to re pitch new yeast at high krausen to kick start it again, taking into account the alcohol already in there affecting your yeast.
D Dicky Well-Known Member Joined Sep 9, 2011 Messages 229 Reaction score 0 Location Nottingham Mar 14, 2012 #6 To be fair, 1.000 is dry anyway. Is there much point in bothering for such little gain in ABV? Dicky
Honda88 Well-Known Member Joined Jan 10, 2012 Messages 867 Reaction score 46 Location Pella Mar 15, 2012 #7 dont bother re pitching I would just leave it the way it is
gratus fermentatio Well-Known Member Joined Jun 30, 2008 Messages 13,483 Reaction score 4,062 Location Montana Mar 15, 2012 #8 Sammyk said: Will yeast energizer help with fermentation that is stuck at 1.000? 1 teaspoon per gallon? Thank you"! Click to expand... At that SG, it's not stuck, it's done. Regards, GF.
Sammyk said: Will yeast energizer help with fermentation that is stuck at 1.000? 1 teaspoon per gallon? Thank you"! Click to expand... At that SG, it's not stuck, it's done. Regards, GF.