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by Kokanee Rat
Wednesday Mar 26, 2008 6:17 pm
Forum: Making beer
Topic: Newbie Q.. Fermentation stopped after 52 hours?
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Re: Newbie Q.. Fermentation stopped after 52 hours?

It most likely hasn't stopped fermenting. Normally there is a time of regular/vigorous airlock activity where all the simple sugars are consumed by the yeast. Once the simple sugars are consumed the more complex ones are broken down much more slowly. it is possible and highly likely that due to the ...
by Kokanee Rat
Wednesday Mar 26, 2008 5:38 pm
Forum: Making beer
Topic: Newbie Q.. Fermentation stopped after 52 hours?
Replies: 5
Views: 2853

Newbie Q.. Fermentation stopped after 52 hours?

Coopers Australian Pale Ale with Brew Enhancer #2 made up on Midday Monday, now Wednesday evening and I have noticed that fermentation has ceased. I'm on the Gold Coast and it's pretty warmish, but I would have expected it to keep going another day or maybe two? Any advice?