Taste test, if good bottle, pasteurize... if dry, ferment completely dry, backsweeten, bottle, pasteurize...
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Took 10 bottles to SB party and it was an absolute hit! Gone in minutes! Will try again with 100% apple juice and either make sure the OG is high enough this time, or backsweeten the same way above.
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Backsweetend with 2 cans AJFC, and 3/4 lb dark Brown sugar. Waited a day and half for carb and then dishwasher pasteurized... stuff tastes great!!!
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Hey Gilligan, did your unfiltered/cloudy apple "cider" end up clearing? I currently have a batch of unfiltered orchard style "cider" fermenting with brown sugar and notty and wondering if it will eventually clear... And if so how long will it take. Thanks
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So I decided to let this cider ferment completely dry... still bubbling away(1 bub every 5-6 seconds) day 11 @ 65-68f. I want to wait till it clears, then back sweeten and bottle.
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Thanks so much for the responses johnpcook and zmanzorro! Considering both techniques. Cider still fermenting, reading this morning was 1.010 @ about 5.5 days. Gonna let it go till tomorrow afternoon then bottle.
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Hi all, total n00b here...
So I am afraid that my 5 day cider will ferment way to dry. My OG was 1.050 after following the directions exactly. I assume this is due to my store bought cider being much less sweet then OP's. I was using the tapatalk app and OP' OG is no where to be found on the...