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Wow thanks everyone for the great input I love you guys! I have not made another batch yet maybe next week . Right now I am making a fruit punch, and Irish Stout, and a heavy German Beer.

Hi all, my Cider has been finished for awhile but do to computer issues havent been able to log on. The end Gravity was 1.010 when bottled it has a very strong alcohol taste at first with a mild apple finish. I actually like it and think is goes down nice possibly next time I will cut it down...

Is their any reasons I can't use a White Bucket with Airlock for my secondary? I have one I use for my Primary and broke my Carboy would it hurt anything to use my second primary bucket as a secondary?

ok so I took another reading and i did read it wrong the first time it is at 1.020. Now if my starting gravity was 1.070. How do I know if its all the way dry yet? and what is the formula for ABV? I was using this "Alcohol percentage by weight equals 76.08 times Original Gravity minus Final...

OK I racked my Cider today I am still new at this and don't think I read the sg right it was 1.22 shouldn't it be lower? Does it matter the primary was kinda thick with apple pulp? T had a glass and it tasted like a dry wine with that hint of cider. I plan on bottling in a couple of weeks.

:mad:I just broke my Carboy! I thought it would be easy and convenient to sterilize my glass 6 gal carboy in my over like my bottles, well I set it at 150 to warm up nice and slow and next thing I know i here a thunk I looked inside the oven and the bottom of my carboy is broken out and cracks...

ok I tried to follow your link and it was a no go. I got the page can not be displayed.

I didn't take the gravity at day 2 I thought it was to late. I am just using the natural yeast from the apples .

I didn't get the gravity like I said I'm new to all this and had actually forgotten until about 2 days into fermenting.

OK all here is the recipe for cider I am trying. I am a noob to this and I kinda just winged it. I will let you know how the final product comes out. 1.5 Gallons home made cider (from my trees in back) 4 Gallons Apple Juice 5 ponds plain white sugar 6 gallon primary fermenter 1 Airlock...

I get 14 litter Food Grade buckets from my local wegmans bakery. They are a little small but their free and and work good for my small experimental batches. :rockin:

Hi all! I am a new brewer I have made a couple of Bocks so far and have some cider I made from my own apple trees aging in the basement now. What I was thinking about is Could I take something like juicey juice that is all juice no preservatives and ferment it to alcohol? I was think along the...