Recent content by cheese9988

I think I read it too quickely, so it looks like thats everything I need? That is definetely a better price.

Austin Homebrew Supply More what I'm looking for, although it doesnt have the yeast. Good price though!

http://morebeer.com/search/103560/beerwinecoffee/coffeewinebeer/5_Beers_Under_%24.50_a_Beer I looked at this, it doesnt have the yeast or the grain, anything that has it all?

Prices are around $13-$20 for a 2 gallon ingredient pack, or $30-$45 for a 5 gallon pack, everything included.

I've been looking around for some lower priced complete ingredient kits, that come with the yeast, malt etc etc. Basically trying to save a few dollars and give myself a hobby. On the internet I can't seem to find anything that will beat my local store when it comes to price with shipping...

So I let the second batch sit for nine full days. I havn't bought my hydrometer yet, but the airlock had stopped a couple days ago, so I figured I would let it sit some more. I opened it up today to do the transfer. No off smells, tastes very sweet and very strong. So like you guys were right...

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Ok, I didn't know if this was right to do or not. I took the bottles out of the fridge and let them sit some more. I had that was already opened that I used to test. At first it still smelled, but after a few day it started to go away. Today it actually smells good, I tasted it, slightly...

Oh and one more. I see most of you guys recommend a 2-2-2 or a 1-2-3 step process for fermintation and bottling. The labels on the wort usually say to do a week in the keg, a week in the bottle and it should be ok. Is it better to wait longer in your opinion?

Thanks guys, We have city water that is fine to drink. It probably contains chlorine and the normal stuff. We purify it just because. I filtered all of the water before I poured it in. Should I have sanitized it better? I boiled the first bottles for awhile, the bottoms actually started to...

Hi, this is my first post here. I made my first batch of beer using a mr. beer, and started a second batch using supplies from a local store. The mr beer came with a pale ale. I used the sanitizer to clean the keg, used boiling water to clean the bottles. Used filtered tap water. I don't...