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been a bit quiet on the forum recently.. but been very busy building my brewing factory!! picked myself up a 2nd hand fridge of ebay for £20 and an ink bird controller from amazon.. the fridge was practically new.. so was well chuffed with that.. the temp control and chill crash seems to of...

whats the thought on this.. been a bit quiet on the forum lately but ive been building up my brewery..lol so with new equipment and a new approach ive baught a fermentation fridge and built a kegerator so have more options than before so i was going to cornie keg a batch of turbo cider and...

Chocolate Porter altered Robust Porter Recipe Specs---------------- Batch Size (L): 23.0 Total Grain (kg): 5.850 Total Hops (g): 70.00 Original Gravity (OG): 1.056(°P): 13.8 Final Gravity (FG): 1.014 (°P): 3.6 Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 5.50 %...

a couple of weeks ago i decided to order one of the inkbird temp controllers, one friday night i nipped onto amazon and ordered one.. job done i thought.. once i had ordered i was browsing the forum only too notice the competition for an inkbird and the fact that there was a newer 12" model...

ive made a good few brews with my pico boiler with no real issues, but one thing in the back of my mind was.. what if the element conked out halfway through the boil ect, i would be right deep in it as i have no large pots ect for the stove so ive added a 2nd element.. there only £ 21.55...

Strugglers Mild Recipe Specs---------------- Batch Size (L): 23.0 Total Grain (kg): 4.000 Total Hops (g): 50.00 Original Gravity (OG): 1.037 (°P): 9.3 Final Gravity (FG): 1.009 (°P): 2.3 Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 3.64 % Colour (SRM)...

at it again my 4th all grain brew.. never got time to write about the last brew i did a seirra nevada ipa clone, all i can say was it was hard work as it rained again on that brew! :doh: but it is happily conditioning in the bottles and tastes great.. very hoppy, although ive noticed on my...

after being dissapointed with my first cider attempt, ive finally started to really enjoy it just by adding an inch of lemonade before pouring it into the glass.. with the added sweetness it is a really nice drink.. so we was in aldi the other day and i saw the apple juice and thought sod it...

quick novice question.. does this grain do the same job as marris otter? http://www.thehomebrewcompany.co.uk/best-pale-malt-25kg-crushed-bestmalz-6-ebc-p-2586.html iam just thinking of putting in a large order inc a 25kg bag of grain.. and i was wondering if this grain is suitable, iam...

having recently made and bottled some ag stout, i used 40 pet bottles and finished off the spare beer with 5 newcastle brown bottles and capped them off what ive noticed however as ive tried a few now is that the beer in the pet bottles seems to of conditioned and maybe carbonated alot better...

what a day! Had some spare time today so decided to try and get this brew on, looked at the weather forcast and it said mainly cloudy.. no reports for rain .. so its on i had purchased a Sarah Hughes Dark Ruby Mild kit from the worstershire hop store last week... Pale Malt (maris Otter)...

just throwing this out here as ive not noticed a post on it, ive tried a few wow wines recently of various flavours.. the last one i tried has turned out to probably be the best ive made... the cheapest and the most simple, i tried this simply because i wanted to make a white wine and could...

trying something new.. a turbo raspberry cider, followed lots of threads and stole some ideas and have made a version today.. wanted to get something brewing while i wait for my stout to condition. :) 23ltrs of asda apple juice (smartprice 55p a litre) 3 teaspoons of youngs pectolase 3...

hi all, ive been away from home brew for many years, but found myself googling ect one night and have now got the bug again, re-buying all the stuff i gave away 15 years ago! :lol:.. made myself some wow wine that turned out really good, amazingly simple /cheap , i then was inspired by the...

hi all,, ive been lurking on the forums and brewing happily away.. wanted to say hi.. i have a few questions ect, so its about time i joined in, :) cheers geoff