Recent content by cmatthew4

username: cmatthew4

opened my first today and i must say it was pretty good.... not exactly a light beer but pretty damn good! i would definetly enjoy this one everything about it was fine the carbonation was great, it wasnt green, and it was pretty clear i say this batch was definetly a success althought i am a...

ok cool i wasnt sure if id be able to see the carbonation forming.... thats good to know am i really supposed to way 3 weeks? the instructions said 1 week would fully carb.... of course there are some flaws with coopers instructions that come on the lid (as in a little vague) while this one is...

so ive done my first bat of homebrew:ban: after learning from a few of my mistakes:drunk: i think i might have made one to end it all when i racked my beer into the bottles after priming the amount the instruction that my coopers beer kit has recommended.... i was wondering if there is any way...

blow off tube was definitely necessary.... it was in the fermenter slightly longer than the instructions recommended but its been bottled today and what was left i tasted.... other than being flat and warm... it was pretty good i don't think adding the sugar in late affected the taste to much...

after having added the sugar and soaking up the spilled beer wich foamed out like a mother @#$!@ it seems to have already started its alcohol conversion... the bubbles have gotten slightly bigger and more abundant already withing 4 hours

to late hahaha just boiled the sugar i am about to add it..... ive also decided to go with a blow off tube instead of the little airlock for now due to all the worries of it taking off hhaha thanks guys hopefully it will be fine.... its cooling down now...

i figured you couldn't use the whole thing for bottling buti was guessing it only came in 1kg bags.... when i opened the can i figured it had enough sugar since it smelled of molasses and tasted sweet too.... that what sorta confirmed for me that there was plenty of sugar already will my beer...

ok so this is my first time making a home brew beer.... im pretty sure i did everything right except one important (i think) step when i bought the coopers Canadian blond beer kit the seller also gave me a 1kg bag of corn sugar .... here my problem.... when i made the beer i did not add the...