Recent content by DMaCATO

Agreed, should be fine. From advice on here, I now only use cheap Vodka in my airlocks. $5 a bottle stuff that will permanently damage your taste buds if you were to drink it straight... Definitely worth it, to not have to stress over suck-back!

All, Thanks for the replies. I'm not trying to skimp/rush on the craft as a whole; the next brew will be properly aged and adjusted. I guess I just got carried away and accelerated the time line on this one because I have family coming in from out of state (multiple states), and they are...

Hey All! Well, after reading this forum for a month or so, I jumped and got all the stuff to begin brewing my own beer. So on May 2nd, I brewed my first batch, a Nutbrown Ale. By Sunday night it was fermenting like a madman with fairly large Krausen layer and the Krausen had fallen back in...