I am using a 500ml flask and yes I am pouring off the old. I actually use a mix of yeast nutrients and dme to first load up about 200ml. I will let that go through its full run which is about 3 days. I will then pour off the alcohol and make another 200ml feeder. I prefer to pour it off to keep...
G Brewer,
I don't know if anyone answered your question on the amount but here is what works for me. As I start my yeast I build the volume up at levels until I have a large 500ml starter. I allow this to become active and as it begins to slow I poor off the top solution which is nothing more...
I have been on and off of this thread and others on this topic over the past few months. I am glad to see some info coming out on this. When I started mine it was very hard to find anybody that was promoting it. It is a great idea and I can tell you that is works with fantastic results. I...