mcgray8 Member Joined Jan 31, 2013 Messages 21 Reaction score 0 Location Greene Oct 26, 2017 #1 If I were to use white sugar (cane), how much would I add per gallon? Should I dissolve it first? I will be bottling about 5 gallons.
If I were to use white sugar (cane), how much would I add per gallon? Should I dissolve it first? I will be bottling about 5 gallons.
B brew_darrymore Well-Known Member Joined Jun 10, 2014 Messages 346 Reaction score 77 Location Toronto Oct 26, 2017 #2 I use this online priming sugar calculator: https://www.northernbrewer.com/priming-sugar-calculator For a 5-gallon batch and 2.4 CO2 volume you need 109 grams of sucrose (table sugar). Boil that in a cup of water and add to your bottling bucket. I usually stir very lightly as well to make sure it mixes evenly with the beer.
I use this online priming sugar calculator: https://www.northernbrewer.com/priming-sugar-calculator For a 5-gallon batch and 2.4 CO2 volume you need 109 grams of sucrose (table sugar). Boil that in a cup of water and add to your bottling bucket. I usually stir very lightly as well to make sure it mixes evenly with the beer.