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Morgans Australian homebrew kits - 4 Morgan Australian draught bitter, 4 Morgan Australian Bitter , 3 Morgan Australian Old ,1 Morgan Australian Blonde , 1 Morgan Australian Gold , all best before dates April&May 2022 ,1 Better Brew bandit brew best before October 22 and Approx 5 kilograms of...

Last few batches I've made from kits especially the lighter coloured ales have had a taste like Andrews liver salts , after emptying one I rinse it and put a milton sterilising tablet in and fill it with water and put the bung in until it's ready to be filled with the next batch , I'm wondering...

I'm looking for a new style dispenser for the above which take a 16g co2 cartridge, anyone know of a stockist please?

I'm planning to start this today - http://www.thehomebrewcompany.co.uk/hbc-extract-golden-pale-ale-23-litres-p-852.html I would like to make it sweeter and believe adding extra crystal malt would achieve this , but I'm not sure how much to use. Anyone help please?

Stuck for a brew I went to Wilko and bought a Sweet Newcastle brown ale kit and a hoppy copper bitter kit , bunged them in the FV with a sachet of SA-05. I kegged it yesterday and had a sneaky taste this morning , it's very promising and reminds me of St Peter's ruby ale.

I was in my local the other day , a new bar maid had just started who seemed to have lots of experience of the pub trade. A chap who isn't generally well liked asked for another pint of the L word , she said "would you like a fresh glass?" , he replied " yes ,I'm from London don't you know? ,we...

I've a HBC Munich Helles full extract kit ,not sure why I bought it because I don't drink Lager :doh: , I was thinking of trying to make it into a wheat beer using the following ingredients - 23L. 2 x 1.5kg Light Malt Extract. Grain: Melanoidin Malt. , 500g malted wheat. 30 mins 68C Hops...

It's been puzzling me for ages why councils are putting small white fences either side of the road on entering or leaving a hamlet or small village, I can't see what purpose they serve and seem to be a complete waste of taxpayers money!

Woke up this morning to a loud bang from above our bedroom , rushed up to my brewhouse which is in the loft conversion and a full 23L keg of Golden Glory had gassed up so much that it toppled over and fell onto a 23L fermenter full of NZ pinot noir which I'm in the process of degassing. It broke...

I was beating yesterday and a hipflask came around with a very moorish liquid in it , anyone have a good recipe please?

I bought this kit - http://www.thehomebrewcompany.co.uk/hbc ... -1564.html a while ago to make up an order ,I'm not a lager drinker ,I must have had a few when I ordered it because I thought it was a wheat beer :oops: Any ideas what I could add to it to make it more interesting? ,also if I...

http://www.wyevalleybrewery.co.uk/downl ... 308-01.pdf Looks like being a great chance to sample some great beer , sadly I'm beating that day. :(

I'd 5L left in bulk storage of California Connoisseur Riesling which I decided to transfer to one of my "Tap a Draft" bottles and inject it with C02, first impressions ,very good. :thumb:

This is the fourth HBC extract kit I've made , but the first Porter I've ever attempted, who by the way now have 1.5kg tins LME on sale @ £4. The first 3 have all been excellent ,much better than any 2 can kit I've tried. I brewed it last Monday using 3.18kg of Suma LME ( from Amazon ) , 250g...

I'm planning to start this on Monday http://www.thehomebrewcompany.co.uk/hbc ... -1571.html using 3.18 Suma liquid malt extract from Amazon and 250g of wheat malt. I've an Amarillo/Summit Pale Ale to be barrelled first and would like to use the yeast from it , I've never tried this before...

I want to make an extract pale ale adding Elderflowers using a Woodfordes Sundew kit,250g Caragold & 250g malted wheat,I've seen a recipe using Challenger as the aroma hops, I have Magnum,EKG, NZ Cascade,Target,Perle ,Amarillo,Summit and Citra ,could I use one of these instead please?

It's my 60th birthday early April next year and we're looking for a week's holiday in the UK , we don't do abroad! , trying to think of where possibly may have the best weather for that time of year and I'm considering Tresco , anyone ever been and have any recommendations especially for drink...

My next extract brew I'd like to base on this recipe - 250g caragold & 250g malted wheat 65C 30 mins. 1 tin LME 1 tin Sundew 30g amarillo boil 40 mins. 10g amarillo 15 mins 5g Irish Moss 15 mins flameout 10g Amarillo steep 30 mins. but I'd like to use Summit hops as well ,any suggestions...

Anyone tried this? , if so how many grams per litre did you use?

Yesterday morning whilst walking the dogs along the Severn bund nearby I was bitten on the wrists by what I believe to be the above. It left small marks which are still there and shortly afterwards I became, and still am ,quite weak and have abdominal pains and I developed a large red rash on my...