Recent content by pelops

I'd like to try the 'Cornish Lifesavers' IPA please. 🤤

I've actually ended up with more wine than I expected, having misjudged the amount of loss I would get when racking off. I thought the sediment from the plums would be more. I used a new 80 litre barrel and only expected to get 50L out. I've actually ended up with 62L, though I will need to give...

Well everything seems to have gone well. The 5L of Sour Cherry and Mulberry is on the dry side, deep colour like ribeana, with the mulberries coming through well. I think it will be great after leaving to mature for 12 months. The first batch of 20L Plum Wine, is very dry but cleared nicely...

Fyne Panther please 😁

When I was 20, I left Manchester and went and worked in a London pub for a couple of years. While working there I made quite a few friends. A few years later, around 1993, I was invited down for this friends birthday party, whose birthday was 4 days before mine. He owned a restaurant in Covent...

Just started my 2nd lot of Plum wine off this morning. 50 Litre in this batch. Used a different white wine yeast and it's started off great guns. The first batch (20L) from 4 weeks ago has already finished and is clearing nicely, along with 5L of Sour Cherry and Mulberry wine.

Just chilling with a Steam Brew from Lidl here in Bulgaria. Not a bad Stout and doesn't taste like 7.5% beer.

Yes please. Would love it.