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Hi anyone out there using the Kegland duotight disconnects? The reason I ask is that I notice that my black/yellow ones only fit the Beer (out) post. Where as the red/grey (gas) fit both the gas (in) and beer (out ) posts Any one else noticed this ?

Help!!!!! Been away for a couple of days to find the fermentation fridge has frozen 23L of Rosé wine that had finished fermenting and had finings added 5 days ago ! Is it worth thawing out and bottling or shall I just chuck it down the drain ?

Has anyone used a Hop Rocket / missile as an in-line filter? I am trying to eliminate trub from the Boil kettle to the fermenter and wondered if anyone has experience if filling a hop rocket with stainless steel pan scourers and or rice hulls. Any advice welcome

Maybe someone can help me here On 1st of August I brewed my usual Hazy Jane clone that I have brewed on several occasions without incident. This brew proved problematic as I had scaled my recipe up to 25L and I had not taken into account how much volume the extra water and grain would take up in...

Hi All just a word of warning I have been using several inkbird Itc -308’s for several years to control my fermentation fridges etc. without any issues. I recently purchased a new brewing system which uses the inkbird Itc-308 Wi-Fi to control the 2.2 kw element for the boil. I have noticed that...

Has anybody managed to fit a thermowell to the Fermzilla Tri clover lid? I’ve had a look at mine and the blanked off port doesn’t seem to be big enough to take the fitting ! If I was to drill it out using the dimple in the underside as a centre guide there doesn’t seem to be enough room for...

After a recent visit to Batemans Brewery my Son-in-law has become very partial to their Yella Belly Gold. Has anyone tried to brew this or has a clone recipe they are willing to share? I believe they use lager malt with chinook and cascade hops and maybe vanilla pods but apart from that I’m at...

Complete package plus:- Whirlpool arm Grainfather overflow filter Polycarbonate sight glass (brand new still in unopened pkt) Spare Thermister probe also still in original package . SS Chiller only used once including new SS hose fittings £299. Ono Collection from South Lincs NOW REDUCED TO...

Looking for help on this one Just wondered if any one else has brewed this kit from Brew Day ? I gave it a go yesterday and missed my OG by 14 points and I am trying to understand why. Not whinging about the quality of the kits as they look to be great but genuinely interested how it went for...

I’ve just brewed a slightly tweaked clone of Harrison’s Vacant Gesture. This is a regular of mine and it usually turns out fine. I have been struggling with mash efficiency and fermenter volumes with my Brewzilla so I decided to change the default equipment profile in Brewfather and use the one...

Currently moving over to Cornies I have 2 king Keg (bottom tap) pressure barrels up for offer and include :- 2 x upgraded red lids with Schraeder valves 2 x upgraded Mk3 sparkler taps 1 x lid spanner 3 x sets of replacement seals (plus extras) 1 x pair of castration pliers (to ease over the...

Hi all advice needed Having just started using my all rounders my first brew under pressure a Cwtch clone was pretty awful so I decided to ferment without pressure and as I was using Verdant IPA yeast I used a blow off tube into 300ml of Chemsan ! All went very well until without thinking I...

How long do you think it’s safe to store RO water ? I usually prep mine the day before brew day and store it in 5 litre sealed water bottles . However my last brew day was delayed and I currently have 20L or RO water that has been sat in bottles for nearly 2 weeks now. Is it OK to use or should...

Help needed I am currently brewing a Brupaks All grain Bavarian Pilsner mash kit and am just about to cold crash before bottle conditioning and then lagering. I should add that I am not a great lover of lagers in general but was asked to brew this for the Boss!! Prior to cold crashing I tasted...

Since updating to my Brewzilla I no longer need my Peco boiler and mash tun. Both have been used half a dozen times The boiler is the more expensive one with the digital control and includes a modified SS false bottom from Geterbrewed. Also comes with a grain bag to suit. The mash tun is a...

Hi All this is the second time this has happened to me Today’s brew was going swimmingly well the mash temp was being held at + or - 1°c of my target temp which I verified by a trusted calibrated thermometer.Then halfway through the mash the digital read-out jumped from 65°c to 72°c and the...

Hi All I have a Leffe Clone from MM which has now been bottle conditioning for 4 weeks. Although It looks the part crystal clear with good carbonation. There is a definite taste that is not to my liking a cross between bubble gum and banana! I can’t detect any cloves or pepper notes which is...

Just a word of caution whilst searching the web for ‘Digiboil 35L mash upgrade kit ‘ I stumbled across the following website www.crystalcleaning.org.uk who are offering remarkable deals on many well know homebrew supplies. Well needless to say I took the bait hook line and sinker I am now the...

I have started to brew a Vacant gesture clone. Maris Otter extra pale 88% Crisp Wheat malt 9% Carapils 2.3% The brew day went reasonably without any problems until the hop additions. The recipe called for 20.6 g of Callenger at 60 minutes followed by 21g of mosaic at flame out and whirlpool...