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I am about to start bottling my first batch of IPA. However, I do not have access to a cool dry place for the second part of conditioning. How much will this effect the beer? I could put some of them in the fridge at least, if this is a suitable place, however the rest will probably be at room...

Quick update as I know you are all losing sleep over my naivety, the airlock is bubbling now, thanks for the reassurance. I also wrapped it up in a cosy jumper.

Ok thanks a lot, think I just needed some reassuring!

This is the kit I used: http://www.thehomebrewcompany.co.uk/the-hbc-christmas-starter-kit-ale-p-2797.html I used the kit yeast which is an ale yeast, the liquid malt extract which came with the kit, and the brewing sugar that it came with. The warm water was about 32 degrees that the yeast was...

This is my first brew, using an iPa brewing kit. Last night the primary fermentation began, and I am yet to see any bubbles in the airlock. It was about 17 degrees when I put the yeast in, which had been rehydrated in warm water for 30 minutes prior, so should I warm it up to get it going? Or I...

Are bottles essential, is it possible to leave it a container, or perhaps just into plastic bottles wig screw cap lids?

Thanks, very helpful

not really sure, what would you suggest to start with?

yep, just looking to start with basic stuff, and probably using basic brewing kits

Hi, I would love to start brewing my own beer, and am wondering about the start up costs to begin this. I would only begin with simple stuff, and just looking for basic equipment. How much would I be looking to spend, should I get a lot to start, if so which is best/cheapest? I am also a...