So! Moment of truth... as a teaser, I also did a gravity reading on my Cream of 3 Crops batch. Went from 1.043 to 1.002 :drunk:
Gravity reading on the Oatmeal stout is... 1.020. So yeah, it has been fermenting - surprisingly well to be exact. FG estimate is supposed to be 1.016. I brewed this...
Agreed! Will do so. Gotta take readings for a beer I made 2 weeks ago anyway.
Just surprised about the lack of krausen. Got some yeast rafts but they are sporadic.
Guess just psyching myself out - this is the first time I made a starter for 10 gal of wort so I'm paranoid I under pitched. I...
Thanks guys. I'll try doing that. Dont have a hot side to my ferm chamber but I guess I can try throwing a space heater in a closet and letting it go to town...
Hi all, I brewed a 10 gallon batch of Yoopers Oatmeal Stout on Sunday and as of yesterday, there really wasn't much activity at all. I understand that it can still be working without visible signs, but there was still very little this morning. Some facts..
1. Made a 2750ml starter on Wednesday...
Man, I'd love to make a 10 gallon batch of this and split it into 2 5 gallon carboys to experiment with the adjunct additions, but I don't think I'd be able to fit everything into my 70 quart mash tun.
Hi all, I'm planning on brewing 40gal of beer for my wedding in May. Unfortunately, bad weather has set my brewing schedule back. I have a brew day scheduled this Sunday, but the weather has also prevented me from finishing my brew stand...
So here's the rub: I upgraded to a 10gal system with...