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Thats a very good idea. I'll do that next time round. Cheers.

Hi. Completley new to this but noticed a couple of pointers upon racking my red ipa to a pressure barrel. I've read much advice about vaseline on the tap and cap threads and washers. What i have found is lubricating the threads is pointless as they are so course and ill fitting that a seal is...

Just tried 3 bottles of my magnum elderflower cider brewed short to 21 litres. A bit early but a nice fizz and around 7% abv. Even the pixies that live in my ears like it!

Thats great. I've just ordered some. Cheers Steve.

Just bottled my first ever brew. A magnum elderflower cider. The benchtop capper and little bottler made it a breeze. It did leave quite a bit in the bottom tho. As i left most of the gunge in the primary could i use the bottler without the sediment trap? Thanks in advance Steve

Very new to this brewing stuff but that sounds like a winner. And no need to sanitise if you're drinking from satans poo chute

Thanks for all the replies. There's a lot to learn and i'd be struggling without all your help. Cheers Steve.

Very much agree. Kids won't have a chance of developing any sort of immune system in this nanny state. A very paranoid society.

Thanks for the feedback. Looking forward to it

Nearly ready to bottle a magnum elderflower cider. Just started a bad cat red ipa which smells very nice before it's even finished! I made the mistake of pitching at around 27 degrees but hopefully be ok.

Hi and thanks for letting me join. Please forgive my lack of knowledge as i have just started my first cider kit. I sanitised with Jsan but found soaking everything for 30 minutes a bit of a pain. Has anyone any thoughts on the bleach and vinegar no rinse method and do you have to let...