M mikeljcarr Well-Known Member Joined Nov 12, 2011 Messages 70 Reaction score 0 Jan 13, 2013 #1 I'm thinking about doing my first all grain brew and would prefer to do a 2-1/2 batch. Could I use my 5 gallon carboy for fermenting, or would that invite problems?
I'm thinking about doing my first all grain brew and would prefer to do a 2-1/2 batch. Could I use my 5 gallon carboy for fermenting, or would that invite problems?
Righlander Well-Known Member Joined Apr 18, 2008 Messages 506 Reaction score 6 Location Largo Florida Jan 13, 2013 #2 yeah you can. it's a lot of headspace but, yeah
itsme6582 Well-Known Member Joined Nov 22, 2009 Messages 878 Reaction score 29 Location Cleveland Jan 13, 2013 #3 Nope. No problems. CO2 from the yeast will protect your beer.