L liampenn Well-Known Member Joined May 16, 2012 Messages 141 Reaction score 0 Location Somerset! Nov 26, 2013 #1 Has anyone used a presume barrel for their ginger beer? I'm wondering how much sugar I should use to carbonate a 23 pint barrel? Any help would be appreciated, thanks. Liam.
Has anyone used a presume barrel for their ginger beer? I'm wondering how much sugar I should use to carbonate a 23 pint barrel? Any help would be appreciated, thanks. Liam.
P pittsy Landlord. Joined Jan 8, 2012 Messages 999 Reaction score 6 Location Wolverhampton Nov 26, 2013 #2 i wouldn't as you need more pressure than a keg is good for plus it needs 6 months or more before it tastes alright and that would mean no keg for ages. i would want around 130/140g for a 23l brew so best in bottles
i wouldn't as you need more pressure than a keg is good for plus it needs 6 months or more before it tastes alright and that would mean no keg for ages. i would want around 130/140g for a 23l brew so best in bottles