Recent content by Davy6Mac

Hi folks, I have just done my first ever batch of cider, it was a kit by Mangrove Jacks called NZ premium cider. Was just enquiring as to whether once fermentation is complete do I need to cold crash before bottling/kegging as I do with my all grain beer brews. Any advice would be greatly...

23L Galaxy Delight( From the Malt Miller) Total:- 381.3

20Litres of Oatmeal Porter Total:- 10,648 Litres

Hi All, thinking of getting a counterflow chiller for my AIO system to reduce time, i currently just use an immersion chiller. What are the pro's and cons of a counterflow chiller (plate or coil)

20L Export Stout(Christmas Drink of choice) Total:- 8,189L

19L Best Bitter Total:- 7649

23L of Golden Wonder(60 Minute IPA - Greg Hughes recipe) Total 6,303 Litres

Welcom, have had loads of great advice and suggestions on this forum. What part of Brum are you based

Having only watched the first half, the ABs blew South Africa away. Absolutely incredible the speed with which they played, maybe a glimpse of what is to come at RWC 2023. Think it could be an All Blacks v France final, can’t believe how fast the game has become from when I started...

23L of NZ Pale Ale( Single Hop Pale Ale) Total: 4174 Litres

23L of Cornish IPA Total:- 2,221

23L Pale Moon (Galaxy Delight from Malt Miller) Total 1,878

20L Oatmeal Honey Porter Total 883L

When i first started to dry hop my beers i used the veg sacks mentioned they worked fine, but after spending a lot of time trying to make sure they were totally clean after using, i then moved onto the stainless steel hop strainer filter cartridge that you mention in your post. i found they were...

A sad loss, great memories of seeing them live, back in the day once in 1980 at Coventry Odeon as it was then and a few years later in Birmingham, when Hugh Cornwell wound the crowd up. Heard all the classics on both night. Also a sad loss recently Wilko Johnson originally with Dr Feelgood but a...