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  1. CyderSilverblade

    Fermenting stalled

    So I made a mistake. I had 40 gallons (8 - 5 gallons buckets) of cider fermenting in the garage. It was too cold and the yeast didnt do anything. Airlocks were quiet. Its been three weeks and I finally had room to move all the primaries into the house. So can I assume I can just add...
  2. CyderSilverblade

    Help on taste, racking

    Questions for the following ciders that I have fermenting. Im not really fond of the taste of either one of these at this point. How much longer do I need to let these sit in the carboy? How to sweeten? Add apple conc at bottling? Add more dextrose at bottling? I plan on bottle...
  3. CyderSilverblade

    Adding mashed pear to cider

    I have 40 gallons of fresh unfiltered apple cider so this weekend Im going to start 8 - 5 gallon batches of hard cider. I want to add fresh pears that have been put through a blender to one five gallon batch. Im hoping some of the pear flavor will come through? Will this work? And any...
  4. CyderSilverblade

    Apple Pie Cider

    I have been searching for an apple pie type of cider recipe. I tried the caramel apple cider (using starbucks syrup) and didnt like the taste. So now I would like to try a more apple pie flavor. For five gallons: what yeast would be good for this and sugar... from few recipes on here...
  5. CyderSilverblade

    Campden-Will you please clarify??

    Ok so Im an newby but Ive read enough and made several batches of both mead and hard cider to know what Im doing..or so I thought. Campden is to kill off wild yeast/bacteria and to be added BEFORE the yeast (waiting 24 hrs inbetween). On the leeners website they have mead recipes that say...
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