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As an update on this, we got around to trying it with a ‘free’ Coopers Brew A kit (added to an order to get free delivery). Used the calculator mentioned above to get a roughly equivalent ABV, can’t remember exactly what the fill volume was now. Overall it worked great, the beer is perfectly...

I suppose the aim would be roughly whatever % the kit originally specified. I just checked again, and both of the MJ kits I mentioned are quite low ABV by design, and they only call for 600g dextrose. So maybe they’re more suited to the manipulation. I’ll do some number crunching for the evening

First daft query - Is it possible to brew with a kit to a smaller volume, leaving out the additional sugars? Possible isn’t the right word, obviously this *can* be done, but is it a good idea? Found a few videos suggesting specifically in relation to MJ raspberry weisse and Berliner sour, that...

Morning all - Like many, having to keep occupied during the plague lead to broadening horizons on YouTube and long story short myself and him indoors now have brewing equipment and paraphernalia cluttering up the kitchen with the first batch of cider (his, I’m a beer guy) almost nudging the...