L luvinit Well-Known Member Joined Nov 7, 2011 Messages 141 Reaction score 2 Location canfield Nov 7, 2011 #1 when the brew is ready for bottling is it ok to transfer into sterilized 3 litre wine bottles to drink out of?
when the brew is ready for bottling is it ok to transfer into sterilized 3 litre wine bottles to drink out of?
birvine Well-Known Member Joined Oct 25, 2010 Messages 1,505 Reaction score 13 Location Cochrane Nov 7, 2011 #2 To drink out of yes, but don't use them to condition (ie pressurize) unless they are meant to take pressure like champagne bottles. B
To drink out of yes, but don't use them to condition (ie pressurize) unless they are meant to take pressure like champagne bottles. B
OP OP L luvinit Well-Known Member Joined Nov 7, 2011 Messages 141 Reaction score 2 Location canfield Nov 7, 2011 #3 birvine said: To drink out of yes, but don't use them to condition (ie pressurize) unless they are meant to take pressure like champagne bottles. B Click to expand... so bottling into them is a no no
birvine said: To drink out of yes, but don't use them to condition (ie pressurize) unless they are meant to take pressure like champagne bottles. B Click to expand... so bottling into them is a no no
birvine Well-Known Member Joined Oct 25, 2010 Messages 1,505 Reaction score 13 Location Cochrane Nov 7, 2011 #4 If they are not meant to take it they can explode which sends shards of glass everywhere - extremely dangerous. B
If they are not meant to take it they can explode which sends shards of glass everywhere - extremely dangerous. B
birvine Well-Known Member Joined Oct 25, 2010 Messages 1,505 Reaction score 13 Location Cochrane Nov 7, 2011 #5 Ask your LHBS for 500 ml PET bottles and caps. Or in a pinch, use PET pop bottles that were used for soda water or similar flavourless pop. B
Ask your LHBS for 500 ml PET bottles and caps. Or in a pinch, use PET pop bottles that were used for soda water or similar flavourless pop. B