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Hi all ,.. For some reason whenever I brew a woodfords Wherry the ferment sticks at 1.020 . Now all my other kits brew all the way but I've had at least 6 wherrys do this. Does anybody else have this problem? ?

I've just in the process of making bb wine and just taken a S.G Reading and it's off the scale..1200+.My question is do I need to water this down to a more acceptable level and if so what level. Recipe is 3lbs bbs 3lbs sugar. Tia

I'm going to be making some blackberry wine shortly and most recipies require a straining bag.Searching through Amazon there's fine mesh and coarse mesh. Which would be best for blackberries ? ...TIA

This is probably old news but some of kits at wilko s have been reduced....wherry at £16. Mex cerv at £8.Coopers stout £10. Just spent £80 with all the sugars and malts and caps and just worked out it costing 36p a pint......Happy days......

Last night (20/2/13) i started a wilko's golden ale and within 3 hours it started bubbling ,but overnight it stopped.The temp in the kitchen might have got as low as 15c ,could this have halted fermentation ?.At the mo i've got the fv next to the radiator hoping to start it off again. If this...

I've just racked my first WOW and the reading was 0992. and after the test and a little spillage the new demijohn is only full to the shoulder , now the question is can i leave it with a large air space or should i fill it up with water or a water and sugar solution..?.i've put a campden tablet...

After doing my first beer kit i decided to have a go at a WOW. A friend of mine lent me 2 demijohns to start with and i posted on freecycle that any demijohns would be appreciated......2 days later and i've got 7 demijohns plus two with tia maria clone and a wow original on the go :party: Gonna...

Made up my first ever kit on monday.....Muntons premium pilsner (came with the starter kit i bought ) and followed the instructions religously.. cleanliness being paramount .48 hours later , most of which i've been staring at the airlock what's to report !!! nothing, zilch, no sign of life what...

Hi , I've just taken delivery of my beer starter kit which i purchased from "Bigger Jugs " and in the instructions for bottling it says that non returnable glass bottles are not suitable as they might not handle the pressure when conditioning. Now this might set me back abit as i've got 40...

Hi there ...my name's Steve and i've had an interest in home brewing for some time but never taken the steps to start.Checking out the internet for more info on the subject i soon realised that some help and advice would be very helpful.Due to recent health issues i'm now time rich money poor so...