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Hello, I am relatively new to brewing, I bottled my second ever batch today. With both batches, I ended up getting about 3.8 gallons of bottled beer. That is way lower than the 5 gallons that go into my carboy. I have a theory, but don't know for sure what I can do better to prevent this...

I bought a brewers best "German Octoberfest" kit. The directions say to primary ferment for 2 weeks in a bucket fermenter, and then lager in a carboy for 3 to 4 more weeks. However, the instructions say that you can ferment as an ale with the included yeast. I was also told not to do two...

I went to brew my first batch of extract beer, and just picked a flavor i thought that was seasonal and my girlfriend would enjoy. I picked German Octoberfest, not knowing that according to the instructions, it was a DIFFICULT level brew. I really only planned to do one fermentation (since I...