Geddey Active Member Joined May 27, 2020 Messages 27 Reaction score 2 Jun 28, 2020 #1 Hi Everyone, Just wondering what everyone uses to store their bottles in during the bottle conditioning stage, I have been using the box the bottles came in but it's starting to fall to pieces. Ta Phil
Hi Everyone, Just wondering what everyone uses to store their bottles in during the bottle conditioning stage, I have been using the box the bottles came in but it's starting to fall to pieces. Ta Phil
The Cat Regular. Joined May 27, 2020 Messages 419 Reaction score 309 Jun 28, 2020 #2 Cleared out my garage recently so I have empty shelves now coming in handy.
Shirley Bassett Regular. Joined Aug 15, 2018 Messages 443 Reaction score 486 Jun 28, 2020 #3 I use banana boxes that I got from Supermarkets in pre Covid days. They hold 35 magners bottles. They stack well and are as tough as old boots. They will stack 6 high against a wall.
I use banana boxes that I got from Supermarkets in pre Covid days. They hold 35 magners bottles. They stack well and are as tough as old boots. They will stack 6 high against a wall.
chris-s Well-Known Member Joined Oct 24, 2013 Messages 148 Reaction score 64 Jun 28, 2020 #4 If the box is not disintegrating but just suffering the odd tear etc. a bit of duct tape comes in handy. I have some boxes more than 10 years old.
If the box is not disintegrating but just suffering the odd tear etc. a bit of duct tape comes in handy. I have some boxes more than 10 years old.
Keats Junior Member Joined Jul 21, 2016 Messages 277 Reaction score 100 Location Sheffield Jun 28, 2020 #5 Plastic crates. Easy to move to the cellar when the beer has had its two weeks carbonating.
MmmBeer Brewer Joined Jun 3, 2017 Messages 2,133 Reaction score 1,358 Location Bromsgrove Jun 28, 2020 #6 I built a load of wooden crates, with either ply or 3/4" wood slats, sized to hold 20 bottles.
Geddey Active Member Joined May 27, 2020 Messages 27 Reaction score 2 Jun 28, 2020 #7 Thanks everyone
Nidger Regular. Joined Jul 11, 2020 Messages 400 Reaction score 251 Oct 6, 2020 #8 MmmBeer said: I built a load of wooden crates, with either ply or 3/4" wood slats, sized to hold 20 bottles. Click to expand... Any pics please mate ? I got the time wrong and missed out on 4 with 80 x 500ml brown bottles yesterday on ebay, Local, went for £21 So looking to knock a couple up.
MmmBeer said: I built a load of wooden crates, with either ply or 3/4" wood slats, sized to hold 20 bottles. Click to expand... Any pics please mate ? I got the time wrong and missed out on 4 with 80 x 500ml brown bottles yesterday on ebay, Local, went for £21 So looking to knock a couple up.
Gingerbrews Regular. Joined Feb 25, 2015 Messages 466 Reaction score 312 Location Land of the Gingers Oct 6, 2020 #9 I use old Irn Bru crates that I acquired years ago when the nearby bowling club were throwing them out.
I use old Irn Bru crates that I acquired years ago when the nearby bowling club were throwing them out.