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Just done my first Nog and it has turned out very tasty, however it's only around 4 percent. Iam going to out another one on and want to modify it to make it a bit stronger. Any tips on how to do this? Was thinking about adding a jar of honey.

Stresco have a sale on with most coopers kits reduced from £13.50 to £10.00. fill your boots while you can because at these prices they wont be around long.:drink:

Ok I have a bulldog triple tykes in fv now for just under 2 weeks. Og was 1050 and now it's down to 1018 and won't go any lower. I have tried giving it a gentle stir a few days ago but not made any difference. Do I take a chance and bottle now? Only time this has happened before is with...

Tesco doing a deal on princess apple juice buy one get two free. Am heading there now to fill my trolley lol.

Well my second wherry kit is now drinkable and what a difference from the standard kit. I added an extra 300g of sugar and replaced the yeast with safale. I have another kit on to which i added a jar of honey so will let you know how it turns out.

http://www.livingbeer.com/Beer-Detail.a ... b122d4332c. Looks nice but a bit pricey to say the least.

I want too add honey to my next wherry kit to give it a bit more flavour and strength. Can anyone reccomend how much i should add to my brew?

Hi has anyome tried any of the milestone kits as i have found a site selling them a reasonable prices and with free shipping over £60. if i can get any feedback on them i would be very grateful.

After reading lots on here about ag i might now have an interest in giving it a go. How much would all the equipment cost to get me up and running? Also once set up what cost would it be to make an average 40 pint batch? I do live in a remote area of the uk so i would probably have to get all my...

Just out of interest how many pints do you consume in a week? Since i started brewing again a couple of years ago i have been consuming alot more beer and cider. I would say about 16 bottles a week for me :D

Just wondering if anyone has primed there brew with honey and if so how much did you use and did it help enhance the beer any.

Right lads whats the best budget kit that you have done and why?? I think mine is tom caxton real ale it turned out very good. Also breferm pils was good and with a bit of extra sugar i got an abv of 5.6%. :thumb:

I was just wondering if any of the lads on here use bench cappers. I saw a video on you tube and the guy used a little bottler to syphon his beer and an agata bench capper for his crown caps. It made the whole operation look very easy.

Iam about to start another wherry kit but i would like it to be a bit stronger. Can anyone advise me on how much sugar to add to my wort? Also will it affect the taste much? My last wherry only came out at about 3.6% which is a lillte on the weak side for me.

I was thinking about getting a king keg and was wondering does anyone on here have one? If so is it any good and how many pints would a c02 bulb pour you?

My Woodfordes Wherry has been fermenting for 7 days now and seems to be stuck at 1.020. The og was 1.040 so this would only make it 2.7%. Can anyone help me out here as iam unsure what to do next.

Okay i just done a batch of tc and for some unknown reason it has turned out flat. I have made tc many times and it always turns out well so can anyone explain what has went wrong? :hmm:

Hi iam going to make 4.5 ltrs of elderflower champagne and if it turns out ok i will make some more. As i am using dried elderflower can anyone advise me on how much i should use. Also would strong beer bottles do the job for bottling as i have read that this can be very fizzy.

Its on offer in strescos normally £1.02 now reduced to 50p. A bargain if you ask me so i am gonna buy loads :D :D

I done an experimental batch of concentrated grape juice which has tirned out like very cheap white wine,however i have noticed that crystals have appeared on the bottom of the bottles and also some have developed on the sides of the bottles. Can anyone explain what has caused this to happen and...