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    Sanitize that Primary

    Dudes...I'm sorry if I've freaked you out...I've just learned what I truly belive to be true. Don't wasteyour moneyon the super norinse sanitizers when hot water, bleachand / orantibacterial dish soap do the job. Hight temp rinse on the dishwasher works fine too....Food particals....oh my...just...
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    Clyde’s Cider Mill

    Sweet apple cider in the grocery store has had yeast added, but then they quickly stop the fermantation. I make hard cider all the time. It's the easiest thing I know to make and I'm a very lazy brewer. Hard cider andapple wine areIMHO the same thing. I stick about 4 1/2 gallons of juice and...
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    Sanitize that Primary

    I've neverhad a problem using Antibacterial soap or bleech.I don't use corks either. I also like to clean my glass bottles in the dishwasher on the high temp rinse cycle. I think there are a lot of things people are doing to make things harder onthemselves than they need to do. Sanitation is...
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    Which Yeast To Use

    To answer your question #3. I know guys that throw out yeast and start with new packs every time they make a batch....I think that's just silly. As for old yeast that's past it's experation date...you can boil it and use it as yeast nutrient. Once you get a good batch going...I say keep it...
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    Sanitize that Primary

    I just use hot water and antibacterial dish soap and rinse real well. Sometimes I use Bleach. Haven't had an infection in eight years
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