Beer Bottling and Forced Carbonation

Author: Staff  //  Category: Home Brewing Recipes

More info: www.simplehomebrewing.com This video shows bottling the Dunkelweisen (dark wheat) beer in 2 liters. We’re also using a new (to us) sanitizer that’s no-rise named Starsan. It’s an industry standard. Check out our discussion forums for more info on Starsan ( www.simplehomebrewing.com/discussion/ ) I’m also giving a demonstration of my new forced carbonation system. Discussion Board: www.simplehomebrewing.com More Info on Starsan: www.simplehomebrewing.com How to make a Carb Cap: www.youtube.com

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6 Comments »

  1. This is great! Thanks merddyn.

    Comment by Intoxilyzer5000 — July 8, 2010 @ 9:39 am

  2. great vid …merddyn Glad you made this video on how to force Carbonat. i use plastic bottles also. i like them better then glass i can not taste the diffrents bewteen
    plastic or glass taste the same to me….question??? what if u had that beer keg and u wanted to bottle the beer in plactic would ur carbonation cap work for filling the bottles also

    Comment by glenray2000 — July 8, 2010 @ 10:43 am

  3. @glenray2000 Yes, I know this carb cap would work for that but I’m not sure if it would worth with drysdale’s carb cap (made with tire stems) would work with that.

    You would need to make a hose to go from your line out on the keg to go to the gas-in hookup that goes on top of the carb cap. Would cost you about $15 to make that.

    Comment by merddyn2002 — July 8, 2010 @ 12:10 pm

  4. @merddyn2002
    I use the brown 20oz plastic bottle A&W Rootbeer bottless are great to use. i got tons of them…i thoughts was to cool my bottles add a hose on the draft faucet with the cardonation cap to fill my bottles turn the c02 down may got to play with it. and might shoot c02 in the botton of the bottle because co2 heavy then air then fill the bottle with the draft beer using the carbonation tap….iam thinking that may work

    Comment by glenray2000 — July 8, 2010 @ 2:14 pm

  5. Gives a new perspective to the old saying, “I’m just gonna have one!”

    Comment by lunarrn — July 8, 2010 @ 10:51 pm

  6. @glenray2000 I use the A&W bottles too. They are a lot cheaper than buying brown plastic bottles just for beer bottling and you get to enjoy a sweet tasting root beer first.

    Comment by lunarrn — July 8, 2010 @ 10:54 pm

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