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Hi all, I recently did 80 pints of woodfordes wherry everything went fine , SG 1050 FG 1004. Good number primed the bottles with 1/2 teaspoon full of sugar on the 12/12/2018, and moved them outside to the shed. I cracked open a tester knowing it was fully not ready to drink but to see how...

Can anybody advise me which you think is the best merlot wine kit for making at home please, as I am after doing a 30 bottle batch. I want to try and avoid buying extra grape juice if I can help it. Thanks

Hi all, ive just bought 100g of these at a discount for £1.00. Does anybody have a decent recipe or style of beer for which I could use these for? I don't mind any style will be made. Thanks

Hi I have 25kg marris otter grain, I was just wondering what ingredients I would need to make a smooth creamy pint. or which ingredients are best used to keep a nice head on a pint. I don't want to go down the syringe route. thanks

Hi All, I have been searching the internet and watching You Tube, when it says in recipes about a 6ominute boil, do we really have to boil for 60 mins. The reason I ask is that I have watched a couple of videos recently and I have seen people just doing a 30minute boil which sure reduces there...

Hi All, I thought it might be a funny idea to see how many ways we can make up or show have been used to either A/Make a brew the cheapest way. Or B/ Make a brew by using the cheapest methods of which have worked for people. Lets see how many we can come up with.

Hi all, Does anybody know of a fairly strong pale ale or a bitter of which I can make and have fermented in about 6 weeks. I will be using the BIAB method and I have a electrim boiler. I am not after something to hoppy but I do like a recipe with a bit of a taste to it. Thanks

Could anybody please post a quick turnaround all grain simple Irish Stout recipe. This will be my 2 nd all grain brew and I don't want anything to complicated. I will be BIAB with a electrim boiler, and I will be doing the no chill method. I think that is all the equipment list I need to...

Hi all. My 1st brew is happening this weekend, with a bag brew. My ingredients are as follows, 25kg pale malt . 100g halkertau hops. 100g aramis hops. 100 g opal hops 100g hersbucker hops Yeast us o5 safale . I have an electrim boiler arriving tomorrow. Can anyone come up with a 5 gallon...

Hi All, I was wondering if some kind gentlemen / lady out there would be able to send me a detailed sheet for me to follow for me to complete my first 20ltre BIAB session. It is going to be a IPA Or a SMash, I haven't quite decided yet, I will be going along the No chill route. Thanks Dave

Hi all, Last weekend I made a Geordie bitter kit, and lager kit together with a tin of syrup and a 1kg beer enhancer Og was 1073.and now it is at 1025. My question is how low do you think this will get down to. I used the 2 sachets of kit yeast from both kits and a tsp of yeast nutrient...

Hi All, Has anybody got a Brupack electric boiler 29 ltre if so could anybody recommend this boiler for use during a biab session. They are currently priced at £149.95. Also would I need a false bottom with this heater. Cheers

Hi All, After looking on the internet I tried to become a member of Bury Homebrew Club, but to no avail. I have tried contacting them on twitter, Facebook and even tried to ring the pub The Trackside which they say they use on a Wednesday Evening to meet at. But I have no response from...

Hi all, I've just bought 11 packets of Geordie beer enhancer, can anyone tell me if this is any good. I got it from Wilko for £4.50 each. I brew kit beer. Either 1 can or 2 can kits. Cheers

Hi All, Ive just made 2 brews and would like a spot of advice on whether I should hop the beer or leave it alone, just to condition. My first brew was 1x wilko brown ale can 1x 1.5kg tin amber extract 1kg sugar resulting in a fg of 1013as measured today. My second brew was 1 x hoppy...

Hi all, I'm going to do my 1st biab can someone give me a recipe please. I'm going to leave to cool overnight before I add the yeast. My equipment I have is. 1 X peco boiler Stirrer. Bag. False bottom. So I need grains hops etc. I am after a not very hoppy old...

Hi I'm looking forward to doing my first biab could somebody give me the smallest quantities so I can see how I cope for a first all grain. Also would a cheap boiler work about £80.00 on the net for a biab brew. I was looking at getting a small pot to start off with. Have a...

Hi all, a quick question, if I was to make the following recipe could I make it as a boil in a bag beer. and question 2 how long should I keep it conditioning for before I am able to drink it. Recipe: 2kg Maris Otter One packet of hops fuggles One packet of yeast, 6g thanks dave

Hi all, I have just had a evil dog resting in bottles for about 2.5 months I know this takes a bit of time to come right. I tested a bottle the other night and it has a strange taste to it like all I can describe is like a burnt taste. now obviously it has been near no heat has any one got...

Hi I am new to this homebrew but can anyone send me a recipe for a very straight forward all grain brew. I have a 5 litre pan and I have all the fv gear. I am not a lover of a very hoppy beer. Cheers