Thanks for the responses, they were quite helpful. The only question I have to add is it only the pasteurized beers that get bad quickly. I'm thinking of all the ad campaigns from you know who on how young beer is better. Is it because their beers are pasteurized or is it that they just use...
I see that a lot of people keg, I totally understand why but it simply is not an option for me. I have only brewed two beers (both brewers best kits) so far and have a few questions about bottle conditioning. I know that longer is better and some beers need a longer amount of time than...