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Hi can anyone answer my question. when i brewed this up i actually did glance at the destructions for once and noticed that for normal youngs bitters you need 1 kg of sugar/bke but for the yorkshire it says 1.5 kg of sugar so i followed that, anyway i took a reading at the start and cannot...

Hi does anyone know why wilkos have stopped doing the youngs super wine yeast (with nutrients) in a pot it used to be about 2 pound odd but now all they seem to do is the gervin wine yeast sachets for 90p a chuck is this just profiteering or do youngs no longer make the yeast

Just thought I'd try a gallon using the red grape juice and pineapple juice from aldi Just made it up following a standard WOW recipe and got o/g of 1.080 so should turn out about 9-10% Just tasted the juice before pitching and it tastes very much like strawberry so hopefully it will retain some...

Hi all, I was in tesco today and spotted some polish cherry syrup and would like to know if anyone as ever used it in a wine if so can you post the recipe if not then a few suggestions as to how to achieve the best cherry flavoured wine possible many thanks Jase

Hi all been brewing kits for years but have recently been yearning for a bit more realism in my brews but havent the money to buy ag kit then I saw a biab video on YouTube Could someone tell me is it possible to buy these bags if so where and could anyone point me in the direction of a true...

Has anyone ever made a wine with the tinned fruit pie fillings such as cherry or apple and blackcurrant if so how many tins did you use etc

How long should mead take to ferment and what should be the finished gravity because i have one that has been fermenting for 2 months and is still up around 1040 i have tried adding sultanas and also a high alcohol yeast but still seems to be going v slow and still only bubbles every couple of...

Hi all, Has anyone made a WOW variation using any of these widely available polish juices such as apple and cherry or aplle and mint if so pls post the recipe cos i love these juices but dont know how they will transfer over to wine.

Hi I was in ikea yesterday when I spotted a 500ml bottle of elderflower cordial has anyone ever used this to make elderflower wine if so can you post a recipe cos I love ef wine but once it's flowered your stuffed until next year

Hi all, Just got back from asda and thought i'd try a little variation on the vimto wine. I got asda's own brand 50% juice pineapple and mexican lime squash (this is lovely as a mixer with lager by the way) so the recipe was as follows 1 Litre of asda 50% pineapple and mexican lime 500g of...

Hi I just landed here after being banned by a homebrew company's forum, all this stemmed from the company running a promotion on "silver cans" lager bitter and stout with no labels from bankrupt stock but me and quite a few others experienced failures with the bitter and the drain got the lot...