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So It's not been my week with the beers. My latest mishap is that I accidentally put Potassium Sorbate into my beer I was about to put sparkolloid into instead of the mead I took it out for. I don't have any kegging equipment and only bottle at this time. Is there anything i can do to get this...

The fermentation seems to have stalled at 1.050 I just added 1/4 tsp nutrition today to see if that helps it get going again

Look what a generous forum this is. How people do nice things for each other.😁

Looking forward to the drinking part. I'm a few weeks away still

Guess I have a few more things to add to my research list. Thank you.

Thank you both for the information. I've seen this can be a heated debate at times. So far I have done what my LHS said to do. I am a person that likes to try doing things different ways to find out what works good for me. So far I can see the pros and cons of both methods. As I move on I will...

@Golddiggie the owner of my LHS took the instructions from the kit and wrote changes on it. The secondary was one of the changes that was added. I see that it's a bit of a debate on the Internet wether or not it's needed so I decided to go with his suggestions for my first batch. I will do some...

@pdhirsch can I add a little Energizer at the 1/3,2/3 stage anyway or will that do something bad?

Guess it's straight to the drinking part then. :bigmug:

following. I use a bunch of Inkbird thermostats for my reptiles. Great products

I'm very new to the hobby so I don't know if they are any good or not but there is a Homebrew shop in East Hartford and One in Willimantic. The one in Willimantic is called Zok's Homebrew, I don't remember what the East Hartford one is called. Both are a bit of a ride for you though. So far...

Hello all from CT. I just started learning about brewing. I found my local Homebrew shop and made friends with the owner. Turns out he lives walking distance from me. I purchased your basic plastic bucket brew kit and a TruBrew Red Ale extract beer kit for my first beer which is currently on day...

On impulse I purchased this kit from Home Brew Ohio and some local Honey. This is my first attempt at mead. I don't even know if I like mead. I love honey so I'm hoping I like mead. Has anyone used this kit and have any advice based on the instructions that came with it? Since the instructions...