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How to transport homebrew

I'm in the process of brewing several carboys of beer to serve at my wedding in a few months. The catch is that the wedding is on the other side of the country. I'm planning on taking a few days to ...
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Moving bottles with sediment

I have some 'sugar carbonated' cider with sediment in the bottom of each bottle. I would like to transport the cider via car to another location (for a party). Is it likely that moving the cider will ...
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Transporting over carbonated glass bottles

At last spring I brewed a batch of belgian ale that turned to be highly over carbonated. It comes out of bottle quite merrily, but so far none of the bottles have exploded or even leaked by themself. ...
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Too late to move a brew?

I brewed an IPA yesterday. All went well and it is bubbling away today. However, my friend's brewing fridge/fermenting chamber just freed up and he suggested putting my brew in there. It would ...
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Transporting fermenting beer

I have 4 beers I need to transport (I'm moving), 3 of which are currently aging. One of them is currently on tap. I don't think I'll worry too much about it. The other three are wild ales, one is ...
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I'm moving apartments in couple months. Will transporting wine demijohns mess up the fermentation?

All I was able to find was a question related to moving the bottles, but not the demijohns during secondary fermentation. I really want to brew some elderflower wine and starting after I move is not ...
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What are the UK regulations for transporting compressed CO2?

I'm about to upgrade to cornelius kegs and have located a retailer that will sell the public "pub gas" in 6.35Kg cylinders. What are the UK regulations for transporting this in my car? Do I need to ...
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Transporting Pressurized CornyKegs

I wanted to get a batch ready for labor day, so I purchased some kegging equipment and opted to keg this beer. However, I am driving 5ish hours to a lake, where I plan to keep the keg in a ice bath ...
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How to transport liquid yeast?

The home brew shop I go to is about a 45 min drive from my house. Do I need a cool box or ice pack to get liquid yeast back home and in my fridge? The guy at the store said that's what I'll need to ...
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Transporting unfermented wort

I want to brew with some friends in my country house but temperature this time of year there is not ideal to leave the fermentor there so i will have to transport it for about 100 km.I am not sure how ...
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Can transporting bottles affect the outcome of the brew?

Background Due to the limitations of my apartment, I decided to brew at a friend's house. Once my double IPA had finished its fermentation phases, I proceeded to bottling it. Shortly afterwards, I ...
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Camping and Brewing

So I have a big bumper pull camper that I travel around the country with. I was thinking about a camping trip with some buddies and was considering the implications of perhaps starting a brew while ...
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How can I prevent a bottle from leaking when it is transported or shaken?

Last night, I was trying to carry some bottles of my home-brewed beer in the basket of my bicycle. I only made it a few blocks from my home before I noticed that most of them were leaking. The caps ...
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Is it possible to transport Star San in checked in luggage?

I wonder if it is possible to transport Star San in checked luggage for an intercontinental flight? I plan to buy a couple of bottles in the US and fly back to Europe and I wonder if it's possible.
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Long distance corney keg transport

So question: I have movers taking my stuff 1200+ miles, about a week of travel. I have two corneys with finished beer in them. One is almost done and I'll empty in time. The other is 99% full. I hear ...
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