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Hi guys, i got my ibrew tap a draft kit last Friday, great service, i ordered it at 12:00 on Thursday on it arrived near enough 12:00 next day on Friday for a delivery charge £300, can you believe that?. I hope to put in a bitter kit this week and then i can try out to tap a draft out kit, i...

Hi, i hope this is not a stupid question but could i just ask what gives beer its bitterness? Is it just the hops? If it is could i ask which hop is the most bitter? Thanks for any replies.

Hi everyone, has anyone seen this natty bit of kit It looks to be the buisness, but has anyone here got one? https://fastferment.myshopify.com/

Firstly, i hope this is the correct section for this post, my apologies if it isn't. I decided to do my self a nice larger and the home brew lady talked me in to buying a Youngs Harvest Pilsner Larger 1.5 KG tin, i would like to ask if any one here has done one and if it is any good? Thanks...

Hi all, could anyone please tell me if this below is the right glycerine to use for wine? Thanks for any replies...

Hi again chaps, i am looking for a bit of advice.... again, i bought an electrim boiler many years ago with the intention of brewing some good beer, unfortunately i never got to use it due to ill health problems. I came across it while digging my way through the spare bedroom i had forgotten all...

This maybe my next years birthday present, it sounds good, but will it live up to the advertising spiel? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2782347/Forget-coffee-machines-gadget-brews-instant-pint-BEER-200-Heineken-Sub-works-DIY-pub.html

Could anyone please tell me if you can put apples or apple juice in with a turbo yeast to give it a cider taste. Could any one tell me if i could keep a turbo yeast brew, after all fermentation is complete in demijohns with rubber bung in the top or would it go off? Thanks for any replies.

Hi all, i just bought some Del Rivo Apple and Raspberry juice drink and i wonder if i have got the right stuff. Below are the ingredients of the carton, could anyone tell me if it is ok for making wine. Thanks for any replies. Water, fruit juices from concentrate 26%, apple 21%, raspberry...

Hi all, I have just checked my blackberry and apple wine, i kicked it off just two days ago, there are two gallons in one bucket plus all the fruit. It appears to have fermented out in just two days, I have tested it with the hydrometer and it is right down to the black mark is that all right...

Hi all, could anyone tell be me how to sweeten a black berry and apple wine and at which part of the brewing process part do i sweeten it. Thanks for any replies.

Hi, i have just made my third blackberry wine, i was just about to syphon it out of the FV in to a demijon but the smell of it is vile, it smells exactly like bostic rubber glue. Obviously i will sling it, but i wonder if any one knows what caused the problem? Oh and all the blackberries are...

Has anyone here tried Batmans xxx bitter? I cant make my mind up which bitter i like best, John Smiths Magnet or Batemans xxx Bitter. Also, would anyone here know how to knock up a similar Batemans xxx brew? Thanks.

Hi, i bought a turbo wine yeast and then found out that you have to buy flavors to add to it, I then found out that the flavors are 2 to 3 pound each. The flavors despite their cost only do 75cl so you need 2 flavors to cover 1lt, this to me is bordering on extortion. in fact if you add up the...

Hi, could any one please tell me how long videne lasts after it has been diluted? I am thinking of when i have to stir the brew daily, when i have to sterilize the paddle every day. Thanks.

Hi everyone, I am making blackberry wine and i have doubled the amount to 4 gallon. the recipe says to use a packet of port yeast. So do i put two packets of yeast in since i have doubled the amount of blackberries? Thanks

Hi, would any one here know if this Blichmann AutoSparge is any good and if it is, would it fit into a plastic brew bin, or in to a plastic brew heat boiler? Here is the link. http://www.the-home-brew-shop.co.uk/acatalog/Blichmann-Equipment-Auto-sparge.html#.U9rTwaOCAnc Thanks.

Hi every one, could i just ask you guys if Pectolase is the same as pectic enzyme. And if it is, is it still usable after its best before date, in this case a best before date of 2010 And can anyone recommend a good on-line home brew supplier? Thanks.

Take a look at this guys, is this the muts nuts or what?? /

Hi every one, could i ask if any one here has done a 4 kilo lager or bitter kit? - if so, was it anything special? Thanks.