Thanks all, that's what I thought (leave it alone) but it's nice to have some backup. I'm using a Jasper's kit, and they recommend one week in the bucket and two in the carboy then bottling. I hadn't really thought about it until IslandLizard brought it up, but there was a lot of trub, so I'm...
Hi guys. I made a great stout a week ago, and yesterday when I racked it into the carboy I wound up with about 4.5 gallons. I don't think I lost that much when racking, so I'm beginning to wonder if I forgot to top off my fermenting bucket after I added the wort to bring it up to 5 gallons. So...
Hey all. After a 20 year hiatus I just brewed a batch. I used a kit (True Brew Irish Stout) and bottled Saturday. So far all has gone well, and I have 45 12 oz bottles conditioning (plus one 16 oz plastic pop bottle as a carbonation indicator). I'll let you know how it goes.