True with them being pre hopped , but that's why i suggest some IPAs, Plus those High Alpha hops will no doubt over power in flavor , heck even try hop burst , vs standard 60 min additions
So you do the fruit into the secondary , how long do you wait to do that? the reason i ask is I'm at 6 months now so I figured adding the fruit wasn't a bad idea , that the yeast wouldn't go after the sugars from the fruit to much at this point, hopefully leaving that blueberry taste , but you...
as far as batches heck double them up add more hop you got an IPA , but i would check some of those cans of extract may have already been hopped so you might have to take that into account, wish you Lived in NY i would help take some of your troubles away.
Do you Just dump the blueberries in or do you heat them up enough to kill the wild yeast on them ? i just did my first batch (5 gallons)
12lb Honey (6months)
3lb Honey (at the 6 month mark)
Total Honey
15lb
2.5 lb blueberries (in the secondary at the 6 month mark)
I just added the...
i'be been doing homebrewing for about 6 years now maybe even longer , roughly 12-15 batches a year , Wyeast Usually starts right up for me but i have had issues where i under pitched and it took 4 days before a Krausen would form . my suggestion is take the gravity see if it drops any over the...