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Thanks guys. Didn't want To ruin my first batch.

Bottling my first beer next weekend and I don't know if you sanitize caps. Everything else gets sanitized, but I wondered if it would damage the oxygen absorbing stuff on the cap. Or get sanitizer stuck on it.

So true...

I can't dump them in good conscience. Even on my mediocre wines when people ask I always say "It'll get you drunk." Sharing seems like the best route. I just want to make a good product before I let people know... It's also hard to convince a redneck to put down his Budweiser for a real beer.

I have 3 gallons going to bottle in 2 weeks and I am bottling pumpkin wine tonight so I can start 6 gallons of American pale ale this weekend. Drinking and giving it away I think I am going to have a surplus.

I keep the carboy in a spare closet so no sunlight, just pulled it out for a photo op. i also recently keep it in my 6.5 brew bucket with water to keep it cool. Weather warmed up, but not AC weather yet. Thanks for the welcomes! I look forward to many mistakes and unexpected rewards from...

Just a hello for my first post. I have made wine and decided to try beer. I asked my local brew shop for an easy recipe, so he gave me some extract, and some hops and said boil one hour, then pitch at room temp, 3 weeks primary, 3 weeks bottle, drink. I am going to see how his goes and most...