M must_dash New Member Joined Feb 1, 2013 Messages 13 Reaction score 0 Location Lake Maggiore, Northern Italy Feb 18, 2013 #1 Just started my second brew, a Blackrock Colonial Lager. Added everything to the FV and took an SG, it was only 1036 which seems low. Is it? Thanks
Just started my second brew, a Blackrock Colonial Lager. Added everything to the FV and took an SG, it was only 1036 which seems low. Is it? Thanks
fermentall Landlord. Joined Mar 2, 2010 Messages 1,016 Reaction score 1 Location Thatcham-Berkshire Feb 18, 2013 #2 hI,never do kits but it does seem low to me,did you give everything a good mix/stir before adding yeast.? :
hI,never do kits but it does seem low to me,did you give everything a good mix/stir before adding yeast.? :
M must_dash New Member Joined Feb 1, 2013 Messages 13 Reaction score 0 Location Lake Maggiore, Northern Italy Feb 18, 2013 #3 yep well stired before the yeast went in, will check again tomorrow.
R rpt Brewing without a hat Joined Nov 8, 2012 Messages 264 Reaction score 13 Location Ilkley, West Yorkshire Feb 19, 2013 #4 1036 isn't necessarily low. What ABV are you expecting?
WelshPaul Landlord. Joined Jun 6, 2011 Messages 1,153 Reaction score 5 Location Cardiff Feb 19, 2013 #5 That could still come out at 3.5%, which would make a nice session beer.