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Just acquired a cheap beer engine off FB, i plan on making a Malt extract kit such as wherry and serving through a Beer engine. Whats the best way of priming / carbonating the corny keg without over Carbonating as i don’t want a glass Of foam which can be problem. I’m not in rush to condition as...

Would like to try hot steeping grains and adding to simply pale ale kit then dry hopping, I’ve only previously made extract kits. Any advice much appreciated on the best grain to use, would like to keep it nice and light in colour if poss, i gather there Is a few light steeping varieties but...

This a kit I made a few several months ago. I’m enjoying a few bottles now, so I thought I’d leave a review. Pitched yeast 28/6/20. Using 1kg of Muntons brew enhancer. Og1045. Brewed to 21litres. After 10 days I halved the wort transferring it to 2nd Fv and added 25g Ekg to one of the Fv’s...

I’m addicted to this home brew Malarkey! Set this away last night 11/6/20. This is my 5th kit since starting HB. Added water to 20.5 litres. Pitched yeast at 24c. Og was 1050. Plan on doing the 2+2+2 method. I’ve got high hopes for this Bitter as Woodforde Wherry bitter was my 1st kit and...

I was looking for lighter summer style beer (usually go for darker beer). Something thirst quenching after a days fishing, a kit myself and the Mrs would enjoy in the garden as an alternative to her Coors! I’m not a fan of very over hopped beer like some of the American Ipa’s, but do like a bit...

I’ve started a thread for Nog as link appears to be broken to older one. After my 1st homebrew kit woodforde Wherry, turned out so well i couldn’t wait to get started On Woodforde Nog. Especially when fellow brewers mentioned in the same sentence as Hobgoblin, my favourite dark ale. Started...

Just a quick review of Harvest yorkshire bitter, my first one. i couldn't find a review before i made it. This is my 2nd beer kit, previously made woodforrde wherry which is a lovely Beer. Used 1kg brew sugar and 500g light malt extract. OG 1051. Good krausen by next morning. Left to Ferment 15...

Hi All. Just bottled my 1st brew woodforde wherry, i’ve got Youngs yorkshire bitter i’m about to do. Can you recommend a kit for a mild flavoured Ale, not too strong Alc%, hoppy or bitter along the lines of Doom Bar, Samuel smiths Old brewery bitter or Newcastle Exhibition ( can you still get...

Hi All. New member. Feel a bit of a fraud using kits amongst all the experts on here. Going to start my 2nd home brew tomorrow youngs yorkshire bitter. The kit is one can type, but unlike many one can kits it asks for 1.5 kg of sugar which i almost overlooked. The question i have is what will...

Hi All. I’m new to kit Brewing however, i had a dabble at wine making about 12 years ago so still had 2 fv’s and a few other nik naks. I made half a dozen or batches of Cav Sav. Which tasted very nice but weren't very strong. Live in Durham but hail from Nortumbria. Favourite beers Sam smith Old...