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Relocated from Suffolk to Yorkshire Dales. Brewing has suffered, typically a lower efficiency meaning I am topping up with sugar to get desired OG at scheduled end of boil. Pale ales clarity is poor, flavour is dull. A black bitter is not so bad but not as good as the Suffolk brew. Water in...

https://www.open.edu/openlearn/science-maths-technology/the-science-alcohol/content-section-overview?active-tab=description-tab Came across this free OU course the other day & did it for a bit of fun. It ricochets from the very noddy to the ***** I need to read that again. I interesting and...

Grainfather S40 Including cooling coil. Bought in May this year from Malt Miller. Now Surplus to requirements. 1/2 new price £225 Collection only from Suffolk near Southwold.

Recirculates but no longer cools. Possibly just needs re gassing. Collection only from Suffolk near Southwold.

OK I know it's Friday the 13th. A few weeks ago my Grainfather boiler started to trip out. Long story short, it had developed a pin hole somewhere & water was leaking from tank to the electronics below. Today I was brewing a pale ale. Mash went OK sparge went ok, set to 100 - went up to 92...

I thought in these locked down days I would expand my horizons a little and try Virgin Wines Beer Box - No this is not an advert. The idea is to try beers I would not normally buy either in the pub or supermarket. (Occasionally I do get a rush of blood and in the supermarket and slip a bottle...

Anybody tried spent grains in a wormery? What with the council tip closed I have a growing stock of spent grain. Don't have a compost heap, no real place for one.

Anybody used this site or have experience of chinese malt mill via Czech? https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Stainless-Grain-Processor-Crusher-3-Rollers-Homebrew-Malt-Mill-Grain-Crusher/123813167166?hash=item1cd3d7003e:g:-hkAAOSwatBb2UP0

Having joined forum noticed the calculators section from Brewers Friend. Consistently the GF calculated pre boil efficiency is better than Brewers friend. ie last two brews were: Pre boil 30 litres AG 1.035 efficiency = 91% via GF 84.47 % via BF Pre boil 29.5 litres AG 1.033 efficiency = 84%...

Hi, New to forum, not new to brewing. Have been brewing for 40 something years initially a few times with grain then turned to kits due to time constraints. Now retired have the time to go back to grain and treated myself to Grainfather a while back. The idea of recirculating plus the mash...