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Well, how long should I let the beer sit in their bottles? I bottled my brew (first brew, too) on the 26th of August, and it's been a while now (gave lots of time to ferment too). What exactly is conditioning the bottles? Cold-storage? Or if I have been letting them sit in my basement for about...

Alright, phew, I made it through the first brewing step. I sanitized everything, namely my fermenter, the fermenter lid, spigot (disassembled while sanitized), stir stick, hydrometer, thermometer, measuring stick, measuring cup, and I had a sanitized mat to put my sanitized stuff when not using...

Hey, I posted this on the Mr. Beer forums too, but I'd really like to hear what you guys have to say about this. I know Mr. Beer is a really basic way to brew, that's okay, I don't mind a simple start for now... However, almost everywhere people say to not follow the Mr Beer instructions that...

Hey there! I just got my kit in the mail the other day, along with a few books I ordered about homebrew (one being John Palmer's). Anyway, my first concern I have had since the start is wondering how I will maintain temperature during fermentation. I live in an apartment, you see. It is also...

Hey there! New brewer from Green Bay here. I've played around with the idea for a while, but I finally gave in and bought a home brew kit and some books. I'm looking forward to trying this out. I'm sure I'll have a LOT of questions as I go. I got myself a Mr. Beer kit, and I've read that it's...