Z Zippitydo Member Joined Jan 10, 2013 Messages 8 Reaction score 0 Jan 17, 2013 #1 We put our wort in the fermentor on Sunday. By Monday morning the aerorator was hopping up and down. It has slowed since then. Is something wrong?
We put our wort in the fermentor on Sunday. By Monday morning the aerorator was hopping up and down. It has slowed since then. Is something wrong?
ColoHox Compulsive Hand Washer Joined Oct 21, 2011 Messages 1,768 Reaction score 401 Location Fort Collins Jan 17, 2013 #2 There a loads of threads warning against using the airlock as a measure of fermentation activity. Take a gravity reading and taste a sample.
There a loads of threads warning against using the airlock as a measure of fermentation activity. Take a gravity reading and taste a sample.
jethro55 Well-Known Member Joined Dec 2, 2012 Messages 591 Reaction score 54 Location Dayton Jan 17, 2013 #3 Nope ! Nothing is wrong. That is about the right duration for the big yeast storm that happens in the beginning of fermentation. It will continue to ferment for the next week or two and hardly a bubble to be seen. Review this to learn some more about it. http://www.howtobrew.com/section1/chapter8-2.html
Nope ! Nothing is wrong. That is about the right duration for the big yeast storm that happens in the beginning of fermentation. It will continue to ferment for the next week or two and hardly a bubble to be seen. Review this to learn some more about it. http://www.howtobrew.com/section1/chapter8-2.html