dad_of_jon

Real Bread and real Bitter.

Found a small Belgian bar and had more than enough big Christmas beers and some non Christmas ones. Europe is so much better than...

A very well flavoured stout 👍

Christmas beer.

It only took a couple of pours, but the Nitro Red has dropped crystal clear. I’m really loving this brew.

I started as a lockdown hobby. I’d made a beer with a friend when I just started working. It was awful. So I thought I’d try to make a...

Have you tasted French beer ? 🤣 I brew because I want to drink decent UK style beers. For me that is bitters, pale ales , milds,porters...

I originally just tried it out for the craic. Got a Muntons WCIPA and thought to myself "this is alright and cost me peanuts"... Now...

I brew for the same reason the Mrs makes sauerkraut, jam etc. To use basic ingredients and make stuff that is usually nicer than the...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-67543290 welsh a55-embly and councils = idiocy the traffic sign recognition feature on my car wold...

This was my brewday yesterday - a Percy Pig sour. I did it last year and it was a very balanced beer, not quite sour enough and not...

Repeatable is also im That got me hooked, I think. As a winemaker you only get one go per year (@ harvest) so learning and progress is...

I think I enjoy the learning experience, gradually improving with each subsequent batch and being able to chart my own progress as a...

I like drinking beer and this keeps the costs down and hides my rather large drinking habit from swmbo. Seeing 20+ beers on the weekly...

Taking the question literally, I brew because the wife bought me a naff beer kit ( you know "great beer in ten days" for Christmas 15+...