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My cider has been in the primary for 2 weeks. I have 2 gallons going. When I went to rack the first jug, the siphon hose kept filling with carbonation and killed the flow to the secondary. Although the fermentation appeared to slow drastically, it seems to be going just fine. I did complete the...

Im attempting to brew the AHS Apocalypso. The directions say the fermentaion has stopped after 2 days. The directions say 5 to 7. It was bubbling CO2 like made for the first 2 days and now nothing. Its a all malt kit. Orginal SG was 1.070 (directions said is should be 1.048). Is this batch toast?

A few months ago I made my first batch of mustang grape wine (semisweet red). Seems I didn't do that good of a job. One of the corks was bulging, so I opened it without a cork screw. Just the shrink wrap was holding the cork in. Its only been bottled 2months and 3 out of 5 bottles seem to be...

Hi, just wanted to quickly introduce myself. I have been brewing for about 12 years on and off. Mostly off. I live in Elgin TX just outside of Austin. I have recently got back into it with a buddy of mine. This past year I made a 1 gallon batch of mustang grape semisweet wine, Alton Browns...

The last few years I have made a small batch of wine using what grows near my house. Last year was Mustang grape wine, this year I decided on mesquite bean wine. I have tons of the trees at my place. I used Jack Kellers recipe, but didn't have raisins or grape juice on hand. I subsituted a cup...

Anyone tried Austin Homebrews Cider recipe? I started a batch Saturday. This will be my first batch of cider. I have done beer, mead and wine. Started a batch of mesquite bean wine this weekend also. A friend and I cut the recipe down to do 2 gallons. We used Central Market apple juice because...