Recent content by simpkill

Good stuff, my main complaint with my cider is the low carb level, I should've batch primed instead of using carb tabs.

How long did it sit in bottles before tasting, I know mine was a little on the bitter side until it sat for like a month.

I actually enjoy a strong hop flavor. I know many don't, but the 3 oz at 2 weeks really gave it a kick, with a slow apple aftertaste.

Yes I'd say ale yeast is the way to go for a sweet cider. I used safale s-04 and added a homemade cinnamon extract, it turned out pretty darn good.

This is my first post here, but I've been lurking around getting free advice from you all for a while. Here's a recipe for some cider that I just put into my secondary last night. 5gal of your favorite apple cider/juice 2lbs Dextrose 1pkg Cider House Select yeast 3oz Centennial Hops (2 week...