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  1. J

    CO2 tanks for kegs size

    after bottling my 1st batch of beer and it taking close to 2h i decided i want to buy a keg! but the co2 tanks are more expensive then them! so i have a 22 oz co2 tank and i am looking to buy a 5 gal keg. is this co2 good enough to last me the whole keg?
  2. J

    1st time bottling:D

    well.. i decided to bottle tonight! and it turned out really good! my girlfriend was a crazy help:D she filled the bottles when i was capping them! the siphon didnt mess up not eve once:D but i still think i will invest in a bottling bucket for the future! thanks for all the tips guys!
  3. J

    1st time bottling:D

    so tomorrow will be my 1st time bottling using a siphon and bottling wand. i have put my bottles in the oven to sanitize them and used the products to do so, any tips to make it go by a bit smother? im very nervous lol!
  4. J

    Found beer on the floor of my Wine fridge

    i went to the corner store and got myself 100 glass bottles but sucks cuz most of them are corona bottles so they need to be kept in the dark but all that cost me about 11$ because of the price of bottle return in quebec is 10 cents per bottle now i let them soak in cleaner and rinsed them and...
  5. J

    sanitizing bottles any tips?

    so today i was freaking out because i have 6 bottles and well i need about 80 so i went to the store and picked up empty ones that people had droped off! i got 100 for 8$ a good deal but i need to clean them all! so i cleaned them all out with hot water and let them soak in that water for a few...
  6. J

    OMG!! so its a waiting game!

    MY beer is in the second fermentor and i am so god dam excited for it to be ready so i can bottle it and drink it! its all i have been thinking or talking about hahaha the people ive been working with have been hearing about it non-stop! and yes it is my 1st brew hahah! see im even posting a...
  7. J

    my fg is at the right level! but...

    thanks! i think i will let it sit for another 10-14 days... it was already suprisinly not that cloudy and it had a nice smell and wasnt bad tasting!
  8. J

    my fg is at the right level! but...

    my fg is at the right level! but i have only had my festabrew in my primary for 3 days..... im kind of worried... i tasted it today and it was really good. so i siphoned it into my secondary fermentor. how long should i leave it in my secondary if its already at a fg of 1.014 and it should be...
  9. J

    can i use a siphon and my primary for bottling

    Thanks alot guys i will take this into consideration when I am at my local brew store:D
  10. J

    Third batch experiment ideas..

    I have been thinking about trying in a few other brews to make apple pail ale or maybe a banana one! i saw online that you add a 4 oz bottle to a 22g bucket right before bottling!
  11. J

    can i use a siphon and my primary for bottling

    Hi, im new at brewing beer. I didn't go all i out i have a primary 6 gal bucket without a spigot and a 6 gal carboy as my secondary. i was thinking after fermentation in my carboy to tranfer back into my primary and use my siphon and the bottling tool thingy to fill my bottles? or would it be...
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