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after moving this to the secondary I lost power and the temp dropped to 54 degrees for 4 days, will this kill the yeast and cause it not to carb up in the bottle.

yes thats what i was asking about

Is it better to add your malts at the beginning of the boil or the end?

When useing Idophor do you need to let your hoses and bottles dry all the way or can they still be wet

thanks for all the help

I did move this to basement it was upstairs (not going to do that again)It was at 72 degrees f now at at 66 degrees F

Brewers best holiday ale was the kit

Nottingham ale yeast .388 oz it was in the kit

Thanks for the help

Brewed my first batch of ale last night this morning it was foaming out of the air lock the kit had a long tube in it so I sanitized it and put it in the carboy and put the air lock in the end of it.Today while iI was at work it blew out several time and my wife put it back in the the tube with...