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This is my first time even thinking about having any type of soda dispensing system. Yesterday a customer of mine gave me a vintage two faucet drop in system. One for water and the other for soda water. As of now I have only found pics of the unit and a couple of places that sell parts. I...

I have lived in ky my entire life. Growing up in south central ky ski was the drink of all. I clearly remember when it did contain the pulp in the bottom of the bottle. Once they removed that the flavor drastically changed. But I still love the stuff. Now the availability of ski has to my...

Brewing station

Has 1/2 makers mark stave inside bottle

Stave introduction to cider

You are spot on about the pectine. Not as good as fresh but hey. I don't live in apple country. So I cannot be picky. But good advise I forgot to put in about the use of this cider

Don't know if this can help anyone. But the Walmarts in louisville ky are rolling back prices in musselman a cider. They have it for $1 a gallon. The shelf sticker says $2 but it rings up for one. It's been this way for three weeks. I'm going back today and picking up 60 gallons. The best by...

I am sure glad I started this in a bucket. I can see how a carboy could be a real mess maker. I'm gonna oak this mead to taste later next year. I am fortunate to have access to day fresh bourbon barrels and staves. Now I just need to decide what bourbon I want the barrels staves to be from...

Lol. I sure left myself open for that one. Kinda like good wood. Lmao

Yep I sure missed that thread. I'll only learn that lesson once. Man that could sure make one heck of a mess in short order. Lol I bet that carboy looked like a solid fuel rocket going off. Gonna go degas.

I have used the wyeast cider yeast on over 50 different brews. Never had one fail to start. Now their mead yeast. Sucked for me. But I've only used it once burn me once. Not again. Here is how I do it. Smack the pack and let it sit in my proofing box. A small acrylic box I made it houses a...

WOW. what a turn around. This morning I went ahead and introduced the full amount of dap and energizer to my must. Then mixed the heck out of it. Tonight the airlock was clicking away. So I popped the bucket open and grabbed the Dewalt. Slow speed degas ahead. Spin stop. Spin stop. Spin. HOLY...

Well it's bubbling like shrek in the tub. Now the waiting game. Onto the next batch of cider. We're looking at brewing a full 50+gallon bourbon barrel full this late winter or early spring. Man that's gonna be a huge undertaking.

Like that ans. I don't have a pure o2 setup but can get one tmr. We do landscaping at local hospitals and have access to outdated o2 cylinders and gauges. Can't get them refilled but there's almost a constant supply. I may try to pick one up. Then prob go full dose and just hit it for the...