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  1. Elliott 22

    Malt buying group

    Is there any malt buying group in the south west? Ideally Bath/bristol Also any homebrew clubs near by?
  2. Elliott 22

    Vevor co2 regulator

    Anyone have any experience or dealing with these...
  3. Elliott 22

    Sulphur smell from kegged beer help

    Hey everyone Just kegged a mangrove jacks Nelson sauvin extract ipa kit yesterday. Fermented with mangrove jacks hophead and used Nelson sauvin and simcoe as a dry hop, smelt lovely when kegging and now force carbed over night at 50c and dropped back to normal serving pressure, my normal...
  4. Elliott 22

    Foaming from tap when serving

    Currently got a keg on tap and getting towards the end of the keg and been getting a lot of bubbles going up pinto the line co2 coming out of suspension? And causing really foamy pours now I did drop pressure back but not sure if this is an over carbed keg as I didn’t set and forget or wether I...
  5. Elliott 22

    Making beer with liquid malt extract and isomerised hop extract

    My question is can I make a decent beer using just lme, isomorised hop extract and then dry hop for bio transformation and dry hop at the end of fermentation? no boil, just enough to get the lme out of cans? any Help greatly appreciated
  6. Elliott 22

    Nitros 70/30

    Hey everyone Looking at having a designated stout tap and getting some 70/30 gas and mixed regulator. but was wondering can I do a short draw system with the tap mounted direct on the keg with an nukatap flow control and stout spout facet? or will this not work? Also do I carbonate normally...
  7. Elliott 22

    Muntons flagship hazy ipa - yeast? Swap or not?

    Hey everyone Had this kit a while and just about to do for Christmas in the coming weeks, In regards to yeast is it best with the kit yeast provided or swap out for llalemnand verdant yeast I have both or even mangrove jacks hophead?
  8. Elliott 22

    Infection and how to remove

    So it looks like I have an infection in my fermzilla, is there anyway to remove this? It’s ruined 4/5 beers and I have tried chemclean/ sodium percarbonate/ chemclean also would it if infected everythingthe beer has touched as in corny kegs, transfer lines, disconnects, beer lines, nukataps...
  9. Elliott 22

    Pressure fermentation, dry hopping, oxidisation

    So I just cold crashed my beer after fermentation had finished in my keg king chubby, I then let the pressure out via prv dumped my pellet hops in then purged with co2. my question is have I just oxidised my beer? I normally use a fermzilla and purge the yeast collection vessel with the hops in...
  10. Elliott 22

    Carbonic bite, pressure fermentation & kegging help

    Hey everyone I have been pressure fermenting and kegging for a few months now and kept getting a bitter flavour (metallic) in my beer, I have reconditioned kegs and after my first couple of beers had a metallic taste, so when I kicked the keg I checked the inside of the kegs and when cleaning...
  11. Elliott 22

    How long after kegging can you drink your 🍺

    So I have just kegged a beer on top of my hops and placed in the fridge, the beer was fermented under pressure, transferred under pressure on top of the hops and carbonated to correct pressure at the temperature it was transferred at, then set at serving pressure in fridge. I tried after 2 days...
  12. Elliott 22

    Kegland soda stream refill attachment

    Any ideas how I can attach to my pub style co2 bottle?
  13. Elliott 22

    Lidl water

    My last few brews I’ve used Lidl’s 17p bottled still water and they have all been astringent I am currently doing extract brews using pure brew, fermzilla and close transfer. I used to use Aldi water and never had this? Any idea I have also been using chemclean to clean my fermzilla and then...
  14. Elliott 22

    Cold hop tea?

    Hey guys, I’m struggling for space for a fermentation fridge, I currently have a fermzilla and 2 corny keg kegerator and have been having to dry hop at 22c+ and have found I am getting quite a lot of bitterness from my brews and am wanting to get more of the aroma/citrus tropical notes and...
  15. Elliott 22

    Dry hopping

    Hey guys after some advice, as the weather is warmer and I have no room to place my fermzilla in the fridge would it be an option to close transfer beer to a purged bottle with hops and carbonation cap + filter leave in fridge then add back to keg with the rest of the batch after 2/3 days? Any...
  16. Elliott 22

    Reconditioned keg scratches internally

    Hi Guys, I have dissembled my new reconditioned-keg soaked for 18hrs in chemclean then started wiping down the inside where I have found lots of grey metal stains coming off on to a clean cloth, finally cleaned that all off and felt lots of scratches inside the keg, not smooth at all, but on...
  17. Elliott 22

    Help with metallic kegged beer

    Hi guys I am new to kegging and need some help, I made a pilsner from a kit which I have done before but this time under pressure and then closed transferred, now set at 15psi and first pint tasted decent although a little bit of yeast and now very metallic, what could I of done wrong? Also it...
  18. Elliott 22

    Dry hopping under pressure help please

    How quickly do people dry hops drop out of suspension in fermzilla 27l conical, mine have dropped into the yeast container within a few hours? My pressure was at 16psi yesterday when I dry hopped and now letting it go up to 20-22psi today as at end of fermentation and transferring Saturday...
  19. Elliott 22

    Fermzilla crackling sound from prv?

    Anyone get a crackling sound from their lidof their fermzilla 27l unitank? Holding psi at 15, 2 days in and just noticed this sound after high krausen? Think it’s coming from prv? No bubbles when sprayed with starsan that I can see
  20. Elliott 22

    Fermzilla cleaning and sanitising

    Hey guys, Just upgraded to the fermzilla 27l and after reading the blurb it states should only use stellarclean and stellarsan or you could void warranty? now this may seem simple but is stellarclean and stellarsan the same as chemsan and chemclean? many thanks for any help in advance and...
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