I have my keggle cut open and ready for the ball valve. My question is, if this will be used only as a kettle do i need to have a false bottom? Is there a benefit to having one? I use a 10 gal. Igloo for my mash tun and it works great. And will a down spout get in the way of an immersion wort...
Rack into secondary for 7 days. Take gravity, when it reads the same three days in a row time to bottle. Dilute priming sugar in water add into bottling bucket rack beer on top and bottle.
Im having same problem... followed Brandons recipe, using fresh pressed cider. no perservatives. SG 1.070 with no activity (safe ale 05) for a week (7days), i checked gravity and to my surprise gravity was the same. temp was on the cooler side 64-65. repitched yeast brought the temp to 66-70 for...