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Thank you both. I bought a new hydrometer today and measured the juice from one of the bottles and from the demijohn. There was a significant difference which I put down to the fact that the demijohn had apples juiced that had been sitting for at least a week, the PET bottle batch was crushed...

Hi There I am having a go at my first brew of anything alcoholic - using up our apples (unknown seedling variety) to make cider. I juiced the apples using a juicer (until the juicer melted), then blended the remaining apples and had a go at pressing them using a car jack, milk crate and wooden...