P pierce Active Member Joined Dec 31, 2012 Messages 26 Reaction score 0 Mar 20, 2013 #1 I did a honey ipa 2 weeks in fv then primed in barrel 2 weeks warm and cold conditioning for just under 3 weeks it tastes really bitter any suggestions
I did a honey ipa 2 weeks in fv then primed in barrel 2 weeks warm and cold conditioning for just under 3 weeks it tastes really bitter any suggestions
J joe1002 Landlord. Joined May 13, 2011 Messages 804 Reaction score 4 Location Essex Mar 20, 2013 #2 Time. Give it time to (hopefully) mellow. Perhaps another 4-8 weeks :thumb:
E evanvine Landlord. Joined Sep 28, 2009 Messages 939 Reaction score 5 Location Twixt M1 Jcn27/28, Nottinghamshire Mar 22, 2013 #4 I agree with joey, hope you've made a note to use less hops!
fermentall Landlord. Joined Mar 2, 2010 Messages 1,016 Reaction score 1 Location Thatcham-Berkshire Mar 22, 2013 #5 Or maybe just less hops at start & more additions later or at end of boil :
P pierce Active Member Joined Dec 31, 2012 Messages 26 Reaction score 0 Mar 22, 2013 #6 Its a kit brew