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fermented for 5 days then i bottled it i wait 2 days after bubbling has stopped then bottle but mine was at 16* when it was bottle ur temps better wait tilll5 days

the labels on glass what do u use to glue them?:(

my bitter reading 2day read 1.012 so i am close to bottling that 1 2 days or so I am gonna have a go at a coopers real ale next then a dark ale is dark ale black beer? I am a fan of black beer not stout thoughis guiness hard to make?:tank:

may depend on ur air lock u r using i hav two fermenters 2 different airlocks 1 bubbles 1 does not but the 1 that dont still ferments so it still works

im brewing a bitter and a draught as i hav 2 fermenters and im in oz so i am not sure of the game i gather u went to see as for me in oz i am rugby league and support the st george illawarra dragons (NRL)

my lager has been in the bottle for 3 days now and as for bitters i have 1 in the fermenter right now been in for 3 days and airlock goes of every 2 seconds for a day straight I am having problems with a draught from coopers though its been in fermenter for 22 hours with no bubbles so i took the...

turns out that the batch of brew pre mix was bad in fact very old like 5 years or so disgarded it this morning and now have sterilized everything and another brew is in another draught back to my origonal brand I prefer to work with coopers draught its been goin for 2 hours and already...

I am new to this aswell i have a coopers kit and made a lager myself left it in the fermenter 4 5days then bottled it cuz it read1.010 and the og was 1.050 I am in australia home of coopers mine did the same had a rapid bubbling action for around 2 days then slowed down eventually stopped gave...

finally got another fermenter 2 going at once now my new fermenter is brewing a draught a brigalow draught. although the premixed kit was rusty literely i had to scourer back the can but still smelt good although the og was 1.030 it will most likely make a mid or light strength is this the...

bitter still going sweet smells great out of the airlock which started to bubble 8 1/2 hours after mixed and bubbling every 2 seconds so it is sitting at 24* also alredy seeing bubbling in bottled brew after just 1 day in the bottle:mug:

first brew is now bottled!:ban: and next 1 is underway its a coopers bitter for my next tryI have had no bubbling airlock though for about 5 hours it has been in fermenter I also am getting another fermenter in a couple of days to hav 2 brews going at once MORE BEER MAKE ME MORE...

still no bubbling activity so it is now day 5 i am gonna risk bottling 2day only 2 days early tested this morning with the hdrometre the og was1050 and today read 1010 so thats 6% acl/vol i will keep in touch through out the process on this thred as well with my next brew info its gonna be a...

should i swirl the fermenter around to get some more bubble action as i hav none now what so ever it is though day 4?

I only use it 4 alcohol volume 2

it has slowed right down a bit to around a bubble every 5-10minutes or so out of the air lock I had the temp back up to 18* but its dropped again to 16* i have had a heater on in the room which rose the temp back up to 18* I was told that when it stops bubbling give it another 2 days then...

nice idea i will even try that 1!:mug:

guys its dropped down to 16* now so I hav got my big wollen jacket around it to get the temp up but air lock still bubbling away:tank:

as to me champ love this gig although only into 3rd day fermentation instructions tell me to bottle 6-7 days after fermentation it is with a kit and not from scratch though although they say a use the hydro over 2 days and if its the same reading bottle it but from my understanding the only way...

I come from new south wales newcastle/Lake maqaurie so i am glad that the temp thing is allright cause the weather forcast for were i am is 20-21 degrees all week but I have a couple of towels wraped around my fermenter to keep it at 20* whats the lowest it can drop too? because on the...

cheers thanx mate update again tommorow or if theres a change thanx heaps:mug: