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- Wednesday Nov 22, 2006 10:51 am
- Forum: Making beer
- Topic: overcarbonation or need to chill more
- Replies: 14
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One thing I forgot to mention, there is a simple way you can check to see if your fermentation is complete. A couple of days before bottling check the gravity with a hydrometer and then check it again on bottling day. If the reading is the same you can be pretty sure fermentation is complete, if it ...
- Wednesday Nov 22, 2006 10:05 am
- Forum: Making beer
- Topic: overcarbonation or need to chill more
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3830
Over carbonation could be a problem with your yeast. If your yeast is not healthy you may get a slack fermentation that takes a long time to ferment out. Next time make a yeast starter if possible, or if you cant be bothered and you are using a dried yeast sachet hydrate it in warm water (30 degrees ...