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Oh and just to throw it out there, this blonde is meant to be around 8% and took 8 days in a temperature controlled freezer at an average of 68f to ferment

Just an update, i didnt overboil as sone have been implying. And the 1100 og im thinking came from taking a reading right after adding the last 2.5 gallons to the wort. My fg came to around 1013-1015 which is right where it was meant to be if not a little low. And to any other newbs out there...

I think u guys are probably right. Ive been reading its hard to take a good reading after adding water to the wort. Im gonna just let it ride and see how it works out. Thanks guys

i use my auto siphon with an adjustable crimp on the tubing to stop the flow. i just fill up a sample during the transfer to the primary. less stuff to sanitize/clean... win in my book. :mug:

So lately me and my brother have both gotten really into homebrewing and today i made a Imperial Blonde Ale. 5 gallon batch. 2.5 gal boil. I followed the directions to the T and used two 2.5 gallon distilled waters from the store so i know my water was right. i did i slow boil, so i didnt lose...

Just moved out to AZ from socal and came into this hobby out of boredom. But im excited to get the hang of it. I'm on my second batch right now. First was a cheap 1gal blonde and I just made a 5gal brown nut ale tonight. excited to see how that comes out. the test sample was a little sweet but...