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    FG higher than expected, bottle now or wait?

    This is my first brew attempt, so chances are I'm either being paranoid or messed something up, but anyhow here's my situation: My OG came in at 1.050, slightly higher than the kit says it expected (1.047). It has been in primary for 2 weeks now, and last night's reading came in at 1.025. The...
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    Fermenting temp on the high side, salvageable?

    I did my first boil last Thursday and things were progressing nicely, plenty of action in the airlock. However, I completely spaced checking the fermenting temperature until Saturday afternoon. I went downstairs and happened to glance at the thermometer sitting with my brew supplies, and...
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    water used for topping carboy

    My first attempt at brewing is underway, and something just popped into my head... I did a 4 gallon boil and topped off the carboy with a gallon of filtered water to reach 5 gallons total. I bought a few gallons of distilled water, used that for my cleaning and sanitizer water, then refilled...
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