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I took the OG measurement after I transferred the cooled wort into the fermenter. I had not added the yeast yet. I can confirm that I did not agitate the bucket after adding the yeast as well.

I do have a spring tip bottle filler, and I bottled all the beers successfully. Just need to wait 2 weeks now. Thanks!

I greatly appreciate all the help from everyone! I will provide an update once it’s complete. I can already tell this is an awesome brew community.

Yes I just got another pull from top of the fermenter bucket using an auto-siphon and the color is completely different, taste a little different too. Would you say that I should wait to get a final SG reading after it is in the bottling bucket with the added priming sugar?Also do you think the...

Ok, so should I auto-siphon from the top of the fermenter bucket to the bottling bucket and then mix before putting into bottles?

The sample reading was taken from the spigot, not from the top of the 5 gallon bucket.

The kit is an extract and OG expectation is 1.053. I am 2 weeks into fermentation and by all accounts it looks compete.

Haha well that wasn’t exactly my intention. Any idea if I did something or could have gone wrong?

Hello brewers! This is my first home brew ever and went with the Chinook IPA recipe. I had a question about specific gravity. I followed the instructions exactly has followed with the recipe. Initial SG: 1.08 (which I thought was high for this beer) and did my final SG: 1.01, which translates to...