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Hi Simon I started kegging about a year ago for the sme reason....bottling beer can be very tedious. I have found that force carbing beer with bottled co2 uses it up fast and although i had great results i think i am just going to go back to putting my calculated sugar solution into the...

Hi Guys looking for a little insight. I have washed my yeast as per the usual method. However this time i have syphoned off (all very aseptic technique used) the central creamy layer from my jars. The question is...should i treat a vial of this liquid as a vial of yeast i have purchased...

Anyone tried filtering when yeast harvesting. Results... Filter size etc... Cheers

Just bought a wire mesh waste paper bin in home bargains. £2.50 Makes an excellent hop basket in the kettle.

Thanks guys.... Very helpful info for a PID VIRGIN... CHEERS. Now just to put my counterflow chiller together this weekend then I'll. Start my PID work. On tap... Eildon Black Stout and a nicely hopped IPA. My Amarillo blonde was majorly Astringent.. After going over my notes I think the...

Recommendations please for where to get a good grain mill. Cheers

Suggestions please for best PID to control my rims. Cost/quality balance. Suppliers? Cheers

When I realise that people are glazing over round the bbq as I talk passionately about how to steal yeast from the bottom of bottles.... Laughing aloud at the thought like I'm 8 years old!!!!

I prefer to rack onto the hops in the secondary. 5 days for my taste. Never at start of fermentation or all those lovely aromas will just float away out your airlock!!! Bottle or keg immediately at end of dry hop period.

Would love to know how the experimental brew turns out!

Thanks guys. Tempted now to build the counterflow chiller as Simon did. But how to keep it compact. Didn't fancy the idea of cleaning the plate chillers. Anyway... Lol

Was wanting to chill approx 150 litres in one pass. Looking for recommendations for a suitable chiller

So I was thinking about linking two plate chillers together in series. Each with an independent water supply for cooling larger batches. Has anyone done something similar with good results?