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    Nearly 2 Years and 40 kits my verdict.....a surprise winner

    Have brewed lager kits made by Coopers, Betterbrew, Black Rock, Simply, Hambleton Bard, EDME, Youngs, Finlandia, Brewferm, Tom Caxton, Art of Brewing, Muntons, Wilkos, Tooheys..............etc Have used brewing sugar or beer kit enhancer. Yet i am sat here tonight drinking a really enjoyable...
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    Is it possible to emulate Back Sheep Ale using kits ?

    I mostly brew lager kits sometimes stouts and bitters. Having tried Black Sheep Ale, and really liking it, i was wondering if there is any way i can tweak a standard beer kit to to taste like it. Failing that are there any available kits that are of a similar type of ale i can buy without...
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    ok to use 2 litre water bottles unsterilised ?

    I`m talking about 2 litre supermarket carbonated water. If i just pour the contents out , rinse , then syphon the beer in am i risking contamination.
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    Brew struggling to get going advice please

    Hi Started a Black Rock Bock (BBE Sept 2013) on 6th June. Day later it was reluctantly bubbling through airlock at 24 c. Next day practically nothing, So i stirred and managed to get some activity which died a few hours later. Tried again same thing. Currently at 22 c. Should i : Add some...
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    Used BKE why so much sediment ?

    I have a brewed Coopers Heritage Lager in a fermentation bucket, i used 1kg of Muntons beer kit enhancer. Brewed at a steady 20c. Three weeks in fermentation is over but it has twice the amount of sediment i normally get with brewing sugar is this normal ? Sorry cannot quote a SG as i don`t...
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    Primed bottles not enough pressure

    Hi all, any one help with this please. Coopers European Lager used BKE. SG 1.038 FG 1.008 Left in fermentation bin for 13 days was very clear. Syphoned from well above sediment. Bottled in 2 litre pet bottles 4 heaped tea spoons of sugar. Been in bottles for 6 days at room temp of between 20c...
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