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    Rack after adding pectic enzyme, before pitching?

    In "Cider for Beginners" sticky, Yooper wrote: "Pectic enzyme can be added at any time; however it is most effective when added before fermentation." I qualify as a beginner, that for sure. I'm using pectic enzyme for the first time and last night added some along with Campden to 5 quarts of...
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    First time cider maker no fermentation after 2 weeks help

    Ouch. I just bought my first brewing bucket from my LHBS. While it looked clean, I don't know where it's been or who did what to it before it ended up in my grubby mitts. So, before I threw my juice in, I threw some BPW in there along with some hot water and scrubbed gently. I gave the lid a...
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    First cider in a long time

    Looks good. What's your plan for the larger one?
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    First time cider maker no fermentation after 2 weeks help

    Just curious sammyboy, what process was used to sanitize the original brewing bucket?
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    Wondering when to switch from airlock to cork

    As long as you aren't averse to additives, wouldn't 1 Camden tablet and 1/2 teaspoon of potassium sorbate into each gallon jug put the kiabosh (that's a technical brewing term) on any further fermentation activity, hence clearing the way for corks? I tried hard cider for the first time this...
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