Mine turned out pretty good. A little bit of a sweet after taste, which I understand is normal for homebrews, but it is pretty accurate otherwise. I pitched with a Wyeast starter and it fermented out nicely.
Enjoy!!
I went ahead and bottled it with 5 grams of CBC-1 shooting for around 2.2 volumes. Took day_tripprs advice and used a 16oz plastic bottle. Not a soda bottle, but should work as intended. Worst case I pop caps and recap. Now that I have a table top capper it is far less painful :D
Thanks for the quick reply!
I pitched two packs as it was recommended by a yeast pitching calculator. Not sure what happened but I used a blow off tube due to very active fermentation as you would expect.
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