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Re: Stuck/slow fermenting cider

I just wanted to follow up on the cider's status. It would appear that waiting helped considerably. I gave it another week or so, and it dried out noticeably, so fermentation hadn't really stopped, it was just very slow. Actually, I've tested out several more, and for whatever reason, all of my batc...
by vtbrewer
Wed Oct 15, 2014 1:36 am
 
Forum: Cider
Topic: Stuck/slow fermenting cider
Replies: 5
Views: 10261

Re: Stuck/slow fermenting cider

Hey, thanks for the response. No, I wouldn't call what I saw a 'very active' fermentation, but it was bubbling. There was obviously pressure built up in the bottle, and the cap was venting, but there was no real head that I noticed at any time. Now, however, its fairly still, so do you think there's...
by vtbrewer
Wed Oct 01, 2014 5:11 pm
 
Forum: Cider
Topic: Stuck/slow fermenting cider
Replies: 5
Views: 10261

Stuck/slow fermenting cider

I apologize if this has been asked before, but I am brewing my first batch and I'm not sure if I did something wrong. I basically used the default cider recipe from the instructions, adding 2 cups of sugar and filling the bottle 90% with apple juice (I was hoping for a stronger, dryer cider). Howeve...
by vtbrewer
Tue Sep 30, 2014 4:42 pm
 
Forum: Cider
Topic: Stuck/slow fermenting cider
Replies: 5
Views: 10261

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