• Please visit and share your knowledge at our sister communities:
  • If you have not, please join our official Homebrewing Facebook Group!

    Homebrewing Facebook Group

Search results

Homebrew Talk

Help Support Homebrew Talk:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. T

    No signs of fermentation after 5 days

    Thanks for all the advice everyone. I re-pitched and we are getting signs of fermentation in the airlock. One more question. When I popped the lid to re-pitch there was a white, fuzzy, mold like mass floating in the wort. I scooped it out with a sanitized spoon but is this something we should...
  2. T

    No signs of fermentation after 5 days

    Checked the hydrometer, no change in Sg so I'm going to re-pitch today after I buy new yeast. Question, should I re-aerate when I pitch the yeast?
  3. T

    No signs of fermentation after 5 days

    Wow thanks for all the responses everyone. I'll take a hydrometer reading tonight and see if it has changed from the original of 1.050. There is no krausen layer or ring inside of the bucket but I'll confirm fermentation with the hydrometer and if nothing is going on I'll re-pitch. The yeast...
  4. T

    No signs of fermentation after 5 days

    Me and my girlfriend attempted our first brew this last week and after 5 days there is no signs of fermentation. I think I messed up when I tried to re-hydrate the yeast by A) putting it in water that was too hot and B) by re-hydrating it too early (over an hour before we pitched it). After...
Back
Top