Think until I can make a more permanent addition to the garage/existing fridge I'll take the bottles out after 4-5 days and sit at garage temp. I'll crack one in a few weeks and if flat whack them back into a warmer chamber. Gives me a couple of weeks to sort the garage, make space and geta...
Temp in garage about 10c at max at the minute. Ale yeast so wouldn't expect anything to happen when they leave the warm freezer. I might see if I can get another heater tube delivered in next 7 days, only prob is only 1 inkbird. Might need to get stc box thingy as well.
So @Dutto and @An Ankoù you reckon that 3-5 days at 20c will be enough time to get the carb going? They would then be sitting at garage temp until drinking. I still have beers so won't need to touch these for a couple of weeks any way.
They love helping me brew and bottle actually, but I'm way down the list of importance in the house behind the wife, them two, 2 cats, 2 Guinea pigs, and I'm sure we have a goldfish somewhere more influential than me.
Our airing cupboard is small and full of about 30 towels. The kids don't think it's a good idea using one more than once :roll: cheers for input though.
I have/expecting delivery of enough grain for 4 ale brews. I bottled one on Saturday and they are in the temp control freezer at 20c carbing up. Trouble is I have the time to brew but not the space to ferment and carb at the same time. Other than buying another heating tube, or the expense of...