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I am looking for solutions or options. I bottled my very first batch of hard cider on the 18th (5 gallons) I fermented for 2 weeks in first carboy and then let stand in second carboy for 3 weeks (only added splenda and some acid blend for flavoring no additional sugar). Online I found that if...

Thank you for the insight, I will be sanitizing the caps in the future. I have only created one batch so far (all the way through) so they are all the same batch just slightly different flavor in each bottle I have tried so far (about 5) none have been bad tasting but they did definitely...

The bottles were recycled from friends who bougth craft beer. I spend 4-5 hours delabeling with oxyclean and then on the residual glue I used awesome. I used a pressurized bottle cleaner to clean the inside and soapy water. Let dry and when it was time to bottle I filled and let the...

Thank you for the correction on the terminology. But do you think this is cause the taste difference between bottles?

Should you sterilize the bottle caps before capping the brew? I just bottled my very first batch of hard cider and it turned out good but I have noticed that the brew taste different with each bottle I have had to drink (never a bad taste just slightly different). Maybe it is all in my head...