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zadamxtr replied to the thread Carbonation and Sweeter Cider?.Safcider AS-2 yeast seems to leave behind a little residual sweetness, not enough for me to call the result a "sweet cider", but it... -
zadamxtr reacted to Rish's post in the thread Want opinions on best timing for primary, secondary and bottle. with
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I've never experienced any negative effects and have routinely left cider in the fv for 1-2 months. No off flavors or aromas, crystal... -
zadamxtr replied to the thread How do I store cider in a hot area, fridge?.You can store it in the fridge, thats the best place to store it. However as mentioned, if you are going to carbonate some of it, you...
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zadamxtr replied to the thread Want opinions on best timing for primary, secondary and bottle..Interesting that you don't use a secondary. I had read in some places that having the cider sit in contact with the lees for a long...
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zadamxtr reacted to TomSellers's post in the thread Stopping carbonation with temperature. with Like.
I pressure ferment mine in an All Rounder using SA-5 ale yeast. Slowly adjust the spunding valve upward from 7 to 15psi when SG is...
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zadamxtr reacted to Yeast Farmer's post in the thread Has anyone had success adding cinnamon sticks to your cider? with Like.
My cider method is unorthodox--fermented in the gallon jug the juice comes in, then decanted to a gallon wine jug and refrigerated...
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zadamxtr reacted to Berol's post in the thread Has anyone had success adding cinnamon sticks to your cider? with Like.
I've added them to secondary. 1 stick per gallon for 1 week. It works well for my taste. You may want more or less time - it's...
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zadamxtr reacted to Maylar's post in the thread Want opinions on best timing for primary, secondary and bottle. with Like.
It is to me, but that's because I always have some in the pipeline. If I was thirsty, I'd start drinking right after it's clear...
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zadamxtr posted the thread Has anyone had success adding cinnamon sticks to your cider? in Cider Forum.I have several cinnamon sticks and was contemplating whether adding them to my cider would be a good idea. Anyone tried this before? I...
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zadamxtr reacted to Rish's post in the thread Want opinions on best timing for primary, secondary and bottle. with Like.
I leave my ciders in the fv until they are clear, might be a few weeks, might be a couple of months (I don't use a secondary). I then...
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zadamxtr replied to the thread Want opinions on best timing for primary, secondary and bottle..Thanks Maylar. So in your experience it is worth aging it for quite a long time in secondary?
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zadamxtr reacted to Maylar's post in the thread Want opinions on best timing for primary, secondary and bottle. with Like.
We can only speak from our own experiences, there's no right or wrong way. For me, I ferment dry (1.000 or less, wait for no change in a...
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zadamxtr posted the thread Want opinions on best timing for primary, secondary and bottle. in Cider Forum.OK so I have read quite a bit of contradictory info about how long to leave cider in each stage. Some say they only leave the cider in...
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zadamxtr reacted to Bobby_M's post in the thread I cook my cider for three days. Someone Please Stop Me with Like.
I would say it is EXTREMELY rare for anyone to cook apples or juice to make hard cider. Generally adding any heat to fruit is the first...
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A reason I sometimes use sugar syrup (made 2:1 with very hot water) is that it is sterilised and mixes easily. I don't know the state of...
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