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Subject: Cider Digest #459 Thu Aug 25 18:00:08 EDT 1994
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 94 18:00:10 -0400
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Cider Digest #459 Thu Aug 25 18:00:09 EDT 1994
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Date: Thu, 25 Aug 94 09:15:55 EDT
From: summit@vax785.orgella.com
Subject:
Winter Cider #1
by Jeff Summit, summit_j@orgella.com
Day 1: 8 @ 12oz apple juice concentrate
8 quarts water
1 cup light brown sugar
SG = 1.050
acid = 0.5% tartaric
heat to 150 F
let cool to 100 F
add 14g Whitbread yeast
transfer to primary fermenter
Day 2: keep at 70 F with thermastat & lamp in a box in my basement
SG = 1.030
Day 21: SG = 1.000
Rack into 3 gallon carboy, add air lock
Top off with 1 quart applejuice & 1 quart water
Day 26: 70 F and active, turn off heating lamp
Day 27: 58 F and no activity
Day 36: 60 F and slight activity
Day 57: 60 F, slight activity and clear
Day 81: 60 F, almost no activity
rack into a clean vessel
add 1 cup corn sugar and bottle
Day 150: tastes bitter, light carbonation & alchoholic
Day 185: tastes good, mellow, high carbonation
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