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  1. rmiranda

    OG Increased Overnight?

    Thanks. Evaporation might be why.
  2. rmiranda

    Crazy fermentation

    I believe it's because you filled up your carboy pretty high without headspace. You should give it at least 1 gallon of headspace. For example, if you have 5 gallons of wort, you'll need at least a 6 gallon carboy (I'd go for 6.5 to be safe). I also see that your thermometer is on the side. As...
  3. rmiranda

    OG Increased Overnight?

    I'm somewhat new to home brewing and all-grain brewing, but I had the strangest thing happen to me. I took an OG reading from my refractometer for an IPA that I was brewing. I placed a small sample into a cup right before transferring it to my fermentor. The reading gave me an OG of about...
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