Search results

I use a free app on my phone called captain brew I think it is? It has really easy to use calculators on there for working out how much viable yeast you have. Just need to know roughly how many ml of yeast slurry is in the bottom of your jar,. How much of that is trub percentage wise, date you...

Mmm Amarillo.

Hi there home brew peeps. I'm brewing my 6th batch of all grain tomorrow and just sorting out my water treatment. I'm understanding water way more now and what each mineral does. I ordered a digi scale but it's not arrived yet for weighing out my water additions and the one I have been using...

Great thanks

Thanks. Yes I was just worried about it not really running clear. I was planning on the vorlauf anyhow so hopefully the grain bed will settle and filter it. I have a tap so can control the flow. I think I will just give it a go and see if it works okay. What are the downsides if my wort...

Hi peeps, I've just made myself a copper manifold for my kettle which doubles as my mash tun. (Small batch brewing). I have cut some spots into the bottom about a third of the way through. I used the thinnest metal blade I could find in the shed for my angle grinder which has cut slits which...

Nice work. Going to make one of these myself instead of the bazuka filter. What fitting have you used to join the copper pipe to the bulk head of the tap? Thanks

Thanks for that. I'm keen to keep it all as simple as possible too. The current owners of the house use the spring for drinking water after filtering it. (No mains water at all) They've tested it although I'll be getting it tested as soon as we move in as well. It's fairly acidic water...

Hi people, I'm just in the process of gearing up for my first delve into home brewing. I LOVE beer and have wanted to dabble with home brewing for a while but we've been doing up houses and moving regularly for years so haven't had the chance. Were just about to move house to our final home...