The hydrometer in the kit is a very poor plastic one, gonna be the first thing I replace.
I've never heard of Stratification before I'll need to read up on it thanks.
I took the OG at 77, didn't think to allow for the changes in temperature. the FG is take around 68 or so.
Oh well if it tastes anygood its still getting drank ;)
Hi there,
I just recently decided to take up homebrewing and bought the Coopers starter kit to get me started.
So using the lager kit and beer enhancer I follow the instructions and got an OG of 1034 (no yeast added).
Using some of the advice on the forums i've left it for two weeks and...