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Post by Rookie » Sun Jul 31, 2022 2:50 pm

Pitched the yeast 45 minutes ago.
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Re: Today

Post by WalesAles » Sun Jul 31, 2022 8:40 pm

Whaaaaaat! #-o
You put the yeast in then sealed the bottles? #-o :D :D :D

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Re: Today

Post by oldbloke » Sun Jul 31, 2022 8:42 pm

No headspace either...

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Re: Today

Post by WalesAles » Sun Jul 31, 2022 8:44 pm

oldbloke wrote:
Sun Jul 31, 2022 8:42 pm
No headspace either...
More cider for Rookie...... :D

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Re: Today

Post by Rookie » Mon Aug 01, 2022 2:38 pm

WalesAles wrote:
Sun Jul 31, 2022 8:40 pm
Whaaaaaat! #-o
You put the yeast in then sealed the bottles? #-o :D :D :D

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Nope, into a F V first.
I'm just here for the beer.

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Re: Today

Post by WalesAles » Mon Aug 01, 2022 8:20 pm

=D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> :roll: :roll: :D :D

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Re: Today

Post by Rookie » Tue Aug 02, 2022 2:46 pm

Rookie wrote:
Mon Aug 01, 2022 2:38 pm
WalesAles wrote:
Sun Jul 31, 2022 8:40 pm
Whaaaaaat! #-o
You put the yeast in then sealed the bottles? #-o :D :D :D

WA
Nope, into a F V first.
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Re: Today

Post by Rookie » Thu Aug 11, 2022 3:56 pm

Took a gravity reading yesterday: 1.003 from 1.051, and added 1.35 oz of azecca. I plan to bottle on Sunday.
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Re: Today

Post by MashBag » Thu Aug 11, 2022 6:00 pm

azecca??

Are you making up ingredients now?

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Re: Today

Post by Rookie » Fri Aug 12, 2022 3:17 pm

MashBag wrote:
Thu Aug 11, 2022 6:00 pm
azecca??

Are you making up ingredients now?
No
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Re: Today

Post by WalesAles » Sat Aug 13, 2022 11:41 am

Nice Fruity Hops! =D>

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Re: Today

Post by Rookie » Sat Aug 13, 2022 3:03 pm

WalesAles wrote:
Sat Aug 13, 2022 11:41 am
Nice Fruity Hops! =D>

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I was going to add some fruit but remembered I have a bunch of azacca that I have no immediate plans for.
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Re: Today

Post by MashBag » Sat Aug 13, 2022 3:49 pm

There is one for me to try then.
Seems crossmyloofbrew are on holiday at the moment....

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Re: Today

Post by WalesAles » Sat Aug 13, 2022 8:21 pm

Mash,
I know it`s off topic but I found this.......

viewtopic.php?f=4&t=81198

It was BLM! :D

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Re: Today

Post by MashBag » Sun Aug 14, 2022 9:03 am

Thanks. There are a few extract recipes I fancy trying, but they all seem too much messing about once you have a nice AG system setup. Bizaare.

I am experimenting with vodka hopping instead of dry hopping at the moment.

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