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    Pay attention to what you are doing!

    Today I made a Sierra Nevada Pale Ale Clone (partial grain/extract). When i finished brewing I transferred the wort after straining it to my bottling bucket and adding additional distilled water to bring volume up to 5 gallons. I added the yeast before transferring to 5 gallon glass carboy. (i...
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    Cloudy Wort

    Hi: during the brewing process at the end of the 60 min boil I added 1/2 tablet whirl floc for a 5 gallon batch. Precipitation occurred as expected. When i transferred the cooled down wort to the carboy about 50% of the precipitant was transferred as well. (At the time i was more worried...
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    low ABV

    I just bottled my very first batch of Coopers IPA, just prior to bottling i took a final spec. gravity reading of 1.016 @ 68 deg converted to 1.017 Initial Sp. Gr reading was 1.043 calculated % Alcohol is 3.4% Question on my next batch of extract brewing how can I increase the final alcohol...
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    First Batch of home brew

    Yesterday I started to brew my first batch (making coopers IPA) after I boiled 3 gallons of the wort i cooled to around 120 deg and added 2 gallons of water after i transferred from pot to fermenter. I then added dry yeast (according to instructions) and mixed. Temperature approx 85 deg...
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