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This may sound crazy, but just in the interests of exhausting all possibilities, you're not on any medication are you? I had a strong antibiotic (or to be pedantic, an antibacterial) once - everything I ate or drank tasted fine except for beer! And possibly other drugs might have similar effects...

Larry - I know what you mean. So far all the kits we've made have been inoffensive, but not very strong flavoured either. The chocolate stout was probably my favourite apart from the bits. DiBosco - handy to know you're in the neighbourhood. One day, I'd like to venture into all grain. I...

Brine.....

thank you :-)

Hello everyone I have recently started brewing beer with my wife Hannah. So far just Wilco kits -Mexican Cerveza (x3), IPA and Dark Velvet Stout (with added cocoa). Everything has worked out fine so far, apart from the stout having bits (which I've mentioned elsewhere). Hannah has a PhD in...

On a similar subject, I did the Wilko velvet stout kit with half a tin of cocoa powder. It tastes quite good, a bit of a chocolate flavour, not too much. I'd quite like to do another batch, but the only thing is that there are white bits floating in it! They don't smell or taste bad, and seem...