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Im looking to brew a wheat beer, 50/50 pale malt to wheat. Undecided on hops etc but I know I want to turn it into a fruity wheat beer. Brew length tends to be 10litres, am I right in thinking that to impart the most flavour from the fruit would be to add to the secondary. Im struggling with...

Im looking to brew a pale ale with some Summer/Galaxy hops Ive got. Something along the line of the Marston's Pedigree New World if has anyone has had before. I only ever brew to the 10l mark, got my grain sorted using just Maris Otter to give me around 3.5% ish mark around 1800g I think, I...

After four kits I have now made the step up to all grain and living in a two bed flat have gone with the the BIAB method. Thought I would keep it simple to start with, a very simple low gravity pale ale/bitter. Working with Beersmith 2 went with a 60 min mash and a 60 min boil. 10l batch...

Ive got three Woodforde kits sitting around at the moment one each of the Wherry/Sundew/Admirals Reserve that I picked up for £13 from Dunelm as Im sure a few people took advantage of. Since buying these Ive got major hankerings to move up to extract/all grain and to be honest can't really be...

Got myself one of the Youngs Brew Buddy kits back in september last year when Tesco had them on at £7.97, so finally got round to brewing the second can of lager that came with the kit (first one turned out pretty horrible). So as this brew is effectivley costing nothing (given the price of the...

So my very first brew has cleared after sitting for 16 days or so in the bottles Still has a very chemically smell when you open the bottles but It tastes ok, comparable to that of Fosters/Carling etc Had a couple of pints but will be leaving the rest for at least another couple of weeks Next...

Ive bottled my Youngs lager and has been sitting in the "cool" place for 5/6 days now, but im wondering with the weather still being pretty warm should I transfer them to the fridge?

Quick intro, i'm Shaun from Wolverhampton. Took the plunge after many years of saying i'll start home brewing one of these days. Got myself one one of the Youngs starter kits from Tesco's to get myself going, priced at £26 on the shelves scanning through the till it came in at £7.97...