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Apologies for the delay. Fantastic panel of beers and a pleasure to judge once again. 1st placejceg316 Goatmeal stout 2nd placeAcbev victorian ipa 3rd place IainM coconut ipa Only 6pts in the top 3 and 11 in the field of 5. Thanks again for entering will pm out feedback before Monday.

https://www.thehomebrewforum.co.uk/threads/how-i-do-bottling-day.62200/ may be some use for you. For my priming solution I weigh my brewing sugar in a jug and pour 250-300ml of boiling water and stir until dissolved. I then pour this into my bottling bucket and siphon on top of this. Since...

Also guilty of the arm in brew when my peco tap blocked...realised the 2nd time I could just tip it (particularly as I filter through a sieve enroute to the FV). Had to ditch both my:- trashy blonde clone due to an infection, I assume caused mostly by thinking "I cleaned/sanitised the fv when...

You're welcome to, will take a score penalty as (I think) outlined in the rules. But happy to review and feedback on it.

Probably the week of the 9th, all quite strong so may split them into two sitting, or find a guest judge and share....

Mick - yes haven't moved.

Any more entries I should be looking out for? So far have Dads_Ale and ACBEV

All sound good guys!

It's rolled around to my next judging effort, sorry I've not added more to the forum in between. March is to be a freestyle month so looking forward to the entries that weren't quite ready and somethings a little bit different. Pm for address and good luck.

All the best for the recovery.

Was very happy with my peco and enjoyed making beer i really enjoyed with "budget" equipment. Unfortunately I burnt a wheat beer onto the element and upgraded to a 40l buffalo (and upgraded the tap). I like the concealed element and the 3 brews to date have gone pretty well.

https://www.nisbets.co.uk/buffalo-manual-fill-water-boiler/gl349 I upgraded to one of these at the end of August when my peco burnt my wiessbier.... A couple of diy tweaks to replace the tap and bypass the thermal cut off are advised (and very easy). Other tea urns work well and may require...

You could fill a growler/mini keg (or multiples) when you fill the pb.

I have had abut a 60% succes rate with my pressure barrels, down to a loose valve and over/under tightening the cap. Currently bottles only for me...

Ipa>aaa>apa for me. Currently rebrewing the youngs American mocha porter if you want a curve ball... Depending on my mood the ipa and amp swap as my favourite youngs kits.