I understand taking reading to be sure that fermentation is complete but I have read that the yeast will still continue cleaning up and removing by products of the fermentation process? :confused:
Time in the fermenter will probably depend on the style of beer and the gravity of the wort. But if you want a general timeline, consider the following
Below 1.040 = 3-6 days ferment
OG 1.040 - 1.045 = 7-10 days ferment
OG 1.045 - 1.050 = 10-14 days ferment
OG 1.050 - 1.060 15-21 days...
I just recently started doing partial grain brews with the intention of eventually getting into full grain. It was an American Wheat beer. It sat in the fermenter for 20 days then I went straight to the keg and into the fridge with the gas at serving pressure. It tasted really good after 7...
Hi! I'm Brain, I am from Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada. I have brewed tons of beers from the extract kits and then stopped for a couple years. The last couple months I started reading on full grain brewing and decided I wanted to get into that. Then I was introduced to partial grains from my...