Thanks for the reply. Spot on - the kit is 1kg malt/ginger. In hindsight, I probably should've done max 20L to achieve the higher abv I wanted. After doing a bit more reading, I think OG is where it should be. No issues with the hydrometer calibration - all accounted for. And all my measurements...
Hi guys,
First time posting here, and first time trying a ginger beer. Followed a recipe I found online which had decent reviews (outlined below). Long story short, my SG was only 1.020. Bit confused because expected it to be a lot higher (was going for a fairly high ABV ginger beer). Any...