8. Oxygen Absorbing Bottle Caps or Not? Oxygen absorbing bottle caps are a popular item, but are they really needed? Unless you are planning to store your beer for an extended period (a year or more), the answer is most likely no. The oxygen in the headspace of the bottle...

5. Purchase a Good Bottle Capper. If you have ever used a cheap bottle capper, then you understand how important this piece of advice is. There are many different styles of bottle cappers, and all can work well, but spend a few extra pounds on a well made capper. The...

4. Use Fining Agents Well Before Bottling Fining agents help to clarify your beer and reduce sediment in the finished bottles, but they need to be added well before bottling. Additions such as gelatin and polyclar should be added after active fermentation, but 5-7 days before bottling to give them...

As part of our effort to make bottling simpler for all, we are please to share some of our customers best tips for getting your beverage into your bottle in the easiest and most effective way! Tip 3: Don’t Bottle Directly from the Fermenter – Siphon your beer off the...

Use a “Jet Bottle Washer” and Bottle Brush – Used bottles frequently have clumps of mould in the bottom that can be difficult to remove. A “Jet Bottle Washer” washer is a device that screws onto the end of your faucet and has a valve on it that activates when...