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Old 10-16-2009, 01:28 PM  
Pixelbucks Eric
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Originally Posted by Shok View Post
So after fermentation is done, altogether about 3 weeks, I bottle the beer and add some sugar to each bottle.

This will eat residual yeast in the beer and create a natural carbonation.
You obviously know your shit but I do feel I need to correct you on this one

The sugar will not eat the risidual yeast. It's exactly the other way around.
The yeast will eat the sugar (yeast + sugar = alcohol+CO2).

The yeast will remain afterwards and can be revitalised.
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