Recent content by Satellitemark

I've just started watching this and am enjoying it , however like most current programs and commercials it is a exercise in box ticking, with the people they choose which is a shame as I would far rather watch people who got there on merit alone. I do find it interesting from my novice brewer...

Hi Guys, Sorry to divert the topic but it is important, on Monday evening I had a undiagnosed episode resulting in a ambulance ride and hospital admission which resembles a case of methanol poisoning, over the course on Saturday and Sunday nights i consumed 2l of wilko Mexican twocan made with...

I'm in order number 5607 Mark

I picked up a new wheat kit yesterday and got it on today. David at Cheshire homebrew has put up this video of him doing it with additions of coriander , orange peel and dry hopped it. Mark

I have been in two local branches recently and seen neither but I'll go again as im partial to a wheat beer . Mark

As far as I know they use Muntons. Mark

Hi guys, I just spotted these new beer kits for sale at Wilko's and thought I'd share. https://www.wilko.com/en-uk/wilko-ltd-edition-wheat-beer-18kg/p/0507804 https://www.wilko.com/en-uk/wilko-limited-edition-canadian-ale-15kg/p/0507801 Mark

Isn't it remarkably how much flack Astra Zenica have had over their not for profit vaccine yet when the expensive rivals have similar (unfounded) concerns ( blood clots) it's not mentioned, anyone would think a interested party is trying to discourage them, I suppose there are no kick backs from...

It's a shame when if customer service let's down a decent product. Mark

Thanks Pete, it's looking like it will be safer to stick to my Muntons or bulldog kits. It's a shame as like a blonde ale. Mark

Thanks, I'll have another look. Mark

Hi Guys , Brew2bottle have a deal on these kits, I fancy the blonde and gold kits but know very little about them, I can't find anything about the expected abv of these kits or much else about them. I normally do Muntons two cans and bulldog 3kg kits that range in abv from 6 to 8 % and am...

Hi Glynn, The malt comes in a plastic bladder pack, the plastic can handle boiling water, so if you are very careful you can quarter fill the bladder with boiling water , put the lid back on shake it about and release all the left over malt then pour it into your fermentation vessel. The kit...

Brilliant information guys , many thanks. Mark

Thanks for the reply, interesting stuff. I have to say this forum is brilliant, two replies within minutes, thanks guys ! Mark