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    All my Equipment for sale

    Hi all, I have mainly given up on brewing having started a couple of years ago - getting well into it but it becoming trickier as time has gone on. Therefore I am going to cut my losses and move on what I have. I have for sale, 4 x Pressure Barrels with caps that have a valve in to...
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    consensus on 'best' coopers stout recipe

    Having read the coopers stout review there are a number of recipes to make a good stout. Now I do appreciate that the answer is completely subjective but... what is the best recipe? What are your experiences?
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    treating water with sodium met causing egg smells during fer

    As per the title, using tap water (20l) with half a teaspoon of sodium met to neutralise the chlorine. I have discovered is causing the rotton egg smell during fermentation. Usually I would use bottled spring water and not have this issue but I had not picked any up and was trying to cut a...
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    Dark mild beer kits - do they exist?

    Do dark mild beer kits exist? Looking for something like ilkley black or theakstons black bull. Both are under 4% but taste amazing. Any ideas?
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    Brewferm Framboos... Long time to Ferment?

    I have had the framboos in a FV for 15 days now. OG was as prescribed... 1.056 and after 15 days is down to 1.020/1.019 - this has been steady since Friday Temperatures have been 18 - 21c (mainly 19/20) I have stirred the wort a couple of times but to no real avail. I will try a reading...
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    Bottles Vs Kegs... why do my bottles taste rancid?

    new to this brewing malarky.. I have brewed Woodfords Wherry... kegged... lovely. festival Lanlords best... bottled... nasty Festival Old fathers hooks... kegged... lovely Festival suffolk strong ale... bottled... nasty Wherry the second... Kegged... Lovely fermenting... Festival London...
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    Can I bottle beer from keg - bottle?

    Just a quick one guys, perehaps a stupid question but could I age my beer in a keg and when I want to take some beers to a mate's house would I be able to bottle it then from the keg? any experience with this? how long would it last for in the bottles once taken from keg? thanks in advance...
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    First brew undergo... Couple of questions

    Nothing new or exciting to the vast majority of forum members here but at last I have my first brew underway... A woodfords wherry kit! Reason for this kit... Premium kit and really good reveiws on here. I have meticulously sterilised everything. De-chlorinated the water using the chemical...
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    New forum member & brewing virgin

    Hi all, i stumbled upon this fine forum having visited a LHBS (is that the correct acronym?) with my better half and deciding its a hobby I really want to take up. I am planning my first brew to commence on 14th september (for a number of Space related issues etc which I shall not bore you...
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