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Congrats! I'll post pictures of my first brew no matter how it turns out. I'm excited for June.

Well, purchasing them at the Beer Store is out because of stupid-ass bureaucracy (I live in Ontario). I'll start asking people I know who drink MGD and other usable types regularly.

Wow, that does seem a bit excessive, but sanitization is important so it's good to have some ideas. I'll look into getting some sanitizing spray as well.

I hadn't thought of purchasing them off the beer store, that's a really good idea. It would be cheap too if they sold them for the cost of the deposit. Do you guys boil glass bottles to clean them or do you have a sanitizing method you prefer?

I just bought my kit so I got a credit from the store towards a couple crates of plastic 500 ml bottles. I'm good for my first batch but once I start carbonating I'd like to begin brewing again. Where do you all find bottles? I'd be willing to invest in a capper and metal caps for glass bottles...

I'm currently brewing 23 liters of draught beer. For carbonation, I've been instructed to dissolve 200 grams (approximately 1.5 cups) dextrose sugar into one cup of boiling water and siphon the beer from the carboy into the sugar mixture. Then siphon into individual bottles, cap them and leave...

I just started yesterday. It's difficult to say where I am in terms of experience, but I bought my kit from a small company of experienced brewers and it came with instructions separate from those in the beer kit. So far things look to be on pace. I know primary fermentation can take a few...