Recent content by DemizE

Got it. You know of any other good beginner beers that are tasty and arent to hard to make? You've been mighty helpful so far and I appreciate the help :D

Well I have a hydrometer and all that. I have my fridge and thats it besides a cool basement :) Brew and drink is fine for me as I am not making my own brewery :) But I have talked to several brewers and they agree once you buy specifically all the grain and all that in large quantities you can...

Wow. One to three months? Man I was hoping for some beer by the end of the month lol. If I would have known it took that long I would have bought another kit. thought I was gonna save some money making my own beer :cross: As far as directions it doesnt say anything about any of that but never...

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0006OMPP8/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20 That's the kit I bought. Doesn't say anything about D-Rest. Although I have no clue what D-Rest is. Care to elaborate?

Well I only have the one bucket with the spigot so I'm assuming I should transfer the beer within the next week or so to the carboy I have and let that rest for another week and then transfer it BACK into the original bucket and bottle from there?

Should I hold off until the 2 week period?

When I check for the reading itself can I take the lid off to do this? Just hoping it wont contaminate anything. I have not checked at all because I figured it was supposed to sit for at least 2 weeks. It will be on week tomorrow. You think I should start checking it tomorrow?

Hey guys! New to this forum and new to brewing and had a few questions to ask :fro: I bought a beer making kit that came with all the goodies to get started. I have the carboy and the standard fermentation bucket with the spigot, the capper and all the other things I need to get this rolling. I...