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I have those Coopers PET 740ml bottles and I will be filling them through a bottling wand and using 2 coopers carbonation drops per bottle. My question is should I fill the bottles all the way to the top? Thanks for all your advice.

thanks very much all. for priming, I will be using 2 coopers carbonation drops per 740ml bottle, as instructed by coopers

As I am new on the forum, please excuse me if I should be bringing this up on my previous post and thank you for responses so far. I started the brew on 10th March and the general consensus is to bottle after 2 weeks and not the 1 week suggested by Coopers. 2 weeks takes me to 24th March but...

thanks very much both. feel a little more relaxed now. when you say leave it for a week, do you mean a week from pitching or a week from now? instructions refer to removing the krausen collar after 3 days when the foam has subsided. there is still some foam left. should I remove the collar now...

Disappointed! Pitched the yeast on Sunday and there appears to have been some decent white froth on the top when I checked this morning, so it was all looking good. Checked this evening (so 3 days after pitching) and the nice frothy stuff has subsided a lot. So there doesn't seem to be much...

Thanks for responding and tips with fermenting time. Re-reading my post it sounds like I have brewed using a coopers kit before. This was not the case as the last time I brewed was a long time ago in the days of Boots only kits! So this time I used the ale yeast that came with the coopers kit...

Brewed many years ago and it was always foul. Have just bought a starter kit with the apa. all done and in the fermenting bin today and would welcome any advice on correct temperature, days it should be fermented etc. Coopers seem to have a wide range of temperatures 21 to 27 but I have started...