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FTR I also made it a deliberately light (around 2.6%) beer as with x4 boys i often need to be able to drive at a moments notice, I'm hoping that a higher carb lighter style beer might actually not be too bad :)

thanks pfredop and sweetcell :) that is encouraging. All of the over-primed beers are in Grolsch Swing tops (thankfully) I like the idea of 'ventilating' ............. is that something i'd consider starting around the 5 day mark? Perhaps repeat a couple more times with a 24 - 48 hr break in...

Hi folks, I've just bottled my first ever brew (from tin of Coopers Pils) and went a little overboard on priming sugar for some of this batch. In playing around with with a couple of different bottles sizes and priming sugars ......... I'm concerned about having used too much dextrose / Corn...