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    next stage of my grape must?

    hi all, yesterday a friend said i could harvest his savignon -mavro grapes from his piece of land here in cyprus. i harvested them and stalked them and mashed them up (with the help of swmbo blender) , i got about 21 litre of must. to this i added 5 camden tabs (crushed not shaken!) and its...
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    Abandoned vineyard update

    hi Tony, nice to read about your vinyard, living here in cyprus where there are many vinyards at the different levels on the island growing on very stoney chalk soil, its facinating to see your vines growing after a good feed and watering! we currently had the wettest winter period for decades ...
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    What's in a name?

    my surname is mccluskey, school mates thought i was a bit of a gangster so called me mugsey after the cartoon character , 53 year i was born.......the rest is history
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    brewing course

    thanks all for the quick replies, looks like the sunderland courses are well up there in both tech and accounting for a micro, will have to get some sheckles together for the week course methinks........how to sell this one to swmbo :wha:
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    brewing course

    hello members, i am getting together a small biz plan for here in cyprus , i need to know of any short courses that members could recommend in the uk relating to beer brewing. I brew here from my own wheat and barley malts , malted and sun dried ! My employer is an ex beverage marketting...
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    Hello from Taiwan

    well you could do what me and screamland did and find a feed place to get hold of some barley and malt it yourself, its not that difficult , buy your hops from usa and get brewing , plenty of malting advice on utu :cheers: be...give it a go ! :thumb:
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    Hi from portishead,bristol

    hi and enjoy our forum , from ed ex bristol boy living in cyprus now
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    BICARBONATE OF SODA

    the most natural cleanser , forget your starsan ,and the rest of the commercial **** , natures remedy for cleanliness , ask yer grandad, i wash and clean with this ...even my teeth :D the best for me and i even drink it as a reviver in the morning after a good session beer , google it and...
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    What do you love about home brewing

    ref infection , when are you guys going to realize the best NATURAL DISINFECTANT is bicarbonate of soda . WAKE UP SMELL THE COFFEE
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    Dont Beleive the Hype ( Mon Ami)

    Thatchers cheddar valley is a great cider , used to sell gallons of it at my pub in somerset, everyone who drank it invariably had a red nose :rofl: i called it electric lemonade :lol:
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    best price guide and supplier for shiny

    thanks everyone for your help .... will check the north as well Dave
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    hi everybody

    whatcha ,and :cheers: ask what you want
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    best price guide and supplier for shiny

    hi groupies, Living in cyprus means fending for oneself for brewing unless you like **** lager , i dont so brewing with my home malted barley gives me a quaf-able pint , however there is that need to spawn 8-) so i want a shiny for my BIAB for min 30 ltres , who gives the best deal please ? i...
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    Past BBE date - Brew or bin?

    give it a go :thumb: nothing to lose , dont see why it shouldnt make a quaff-able pint :cheers:
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    how to avoid being crucified by SWMBO

    normally do outside Dave , bu has to be at my workplace where i have my bottle gas high burner, but this week i could,nt be assed , desperate to get the next brew on (we live on the 6th floor) brewing in fv 20 ltres pale ale drinking turbo cider carob stout
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    Geordie in Bolton

    hello good evening and welcome , you found the right place ......if you got an elephant ..we got a box to put it in :thumb:
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    how to avoid being crucified by SWMBO

    still got 2 wendy both are golden :rofl:
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    Youngs Lager kit like hoegaarden

    maybe your fermenting temps were a bit on the high side , lager likes cooler temps 12c 15c i think , check your tin for temps of fermentation , bottle or keg it anyway cos you like the taste !
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    how to avoid being crucified by SWMBO

    Got a special license from SWMBO :party: to use new kitchen stainless steel hob to do a AG . Mashed ok , then set up boil and waited (about 10pm ) boil cranked up and left it to do the biz. She went off to bed early and i added the last hops and waited 20 mins , thought i would turn off gas...
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    How to eradicate mould in cellar

    bicarbonate of soda , i1 teaspoon per pint will kill all fungus dead , also a great cleanser
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