Recent content by Frannypantsak

First time brewing beer, long time brewing cider. Pretty sure at this point I just misunderstood the recipe sheet an added too much water but trying to salvage.. Great hop forward nose but flavor is watery IPA and a whopping 3.0abv. A couple options I am considering.. 1- a little mixology with...

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So.. an update: I don't have a way to test ph other than strios and with the color of the cider, i am not confident i am getting an accurate reading. Ordered a digital one, will be here tomorrow. No good for now. Left everything over last weekend whileni was out of town and nothing happened...

Ok. I started 4 batches of crabapple cider. #1 fresh picked/juiced with in 24 hours. 100% crabby #2 juiced about 4 days after picking. 100% crabby #3 & #4 were 50% crabby (combo of both harvestings) and 50% store bought juice for mixed flavor batches (one cranberry, one pomegranate) Not my...