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Had a wee look on the coopers website for some inspiration for my next two brews. Having done 3 kits now from a basic coopers lager, bulldogs four finger jack and coopers IPA with 2 hops additions for bitterness/aroma purposes and us-05 yeast... i'm keen to branch out a bit more and seen this...

Hey guys, I've got a Bulldog kit on just now and its been 8 days in the FV and still has a large foamy krausen on top... looks like the yeast may take the two weeks plus on this one to work through. If its ferments out and is still as cloudy is it recommended to add finings or perhaps gelatin...

For my next and 3rd brew I will be using this for a coopers IPA kit and liquid malt extract with most likely Chinook & Nelson Sauvin hops. I've read up a few pages on this yeast and it appears to be quite a challenge compared to the usual ale yeast that comes with kits so i'm looking for a bit...

In my opinion these guys are Scotlands finest brewers just now... as much as I love the wickedly hoppy punk IPA from Brew Dog, the range that Williams Bros offers is a much stronger line up. I'm a big IPA & Hop head so I strongly recommend Joker IPA and Caesar Augustus... which is a lager/ipa...

Hey all, I'm due to bottle my first ever home brew this weekend, hoping it turns out well! I've read a lot about moving from the primary FV to a secondary... What are the main pros and cons for this and is it worth the investment for a newb like me? I will be using 500ml pet bottles with 1.5...

Has anyone got any experience/views on using this with the Coopers Starter Kit FV? I would obviously need to drill a hole in the lid to plug the bung, being careful not to split the lid itself... If anyone has a better recommendation for achieving a steady 18-21*C then let me know! Where is...

Hello one and all from the central belt of Scotland! Thanks to the joys of the festive period I was gifted a coopers starter kit and have been reading up on some useful tips on this forum to guide me through the processes and motions of 'not making a tub of pi$$water' for my first home brew...