Hi,
As I keep mentioning, I'm in Belgium. Good for Belgian beers but I was brought up a stone's throw from Burton and so I'm a bitter lover at heart.
Anyway, as I'll soon be embarquing on my first All Grain effort I'd like to know if I should be using priming sugar when bottling - I don't remember bitter ever being really fizzy.
Thanks,
Paul
Priming sugar with bitters?
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Priming sugar with bitters?
Drinking: Corny 1 - some beer
Corny 2 - some more beer
Bottled - a few different beers
Planning: TC
Elderberry wine
Corny 2 - some more beer
Bottled - a few different beers
Planning: TC
Elderberry wine
Re: Priming sugar with bitters?
The usual rate seems to be around 4-5g/L of table sugar. This gives a beer fizzier than draught real ale but not too fizzy (well in my opinion anyway).