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    Airlock Ran Dry

    Hi everyone, I have a jug of cider that has been aging for the past 2 months. I went to check it today and the 3 piece airlock was dry! Argh! I don't have a good idea of how long it has been dry. Should I just toss the whole thing? It looks normal, no weird smells or anything. Thanks again!
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    Bad Taste After Bottling

    Is it normal for cider to taste a little off after bottling? It tasted fine when I was bottling it, and I placed the bottles in the fridge with hopes of drinking them soon. I cracked one open today (3 days later) and it tastes watery and weird, kind of like an open bottle of wine that sat out...
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    Relying on Blow Off Tube to Level Out Brew

    I'm working on my second cider (pineapple apple from the recipe forum), but I did not leave enough head room in the carboy when I added the yeast (when I put the stopper in, it began to overflow a bit). I did not want to remove any liquid out of fear of removing too much yeast. Will I be okay...
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    Aging Still Cider in Wine Bottle in Fridge

    Hello! I am finishing up my first (very basic but tasty) cider. Am I correct in understanding a still cider that finishes fermentation at 1.000 or below should be safe to bottle in a standard wine bottle? If I age it in the fridge will that add an additional layer of safety? I'm paranoid of...
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