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    Wilkos best bitter

    It went really well for first 3-4 days it was nearly popping the lid off , slowed down now not going to mess going to leave for two weeks maybe more depends on hydro
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    Wilkos best bitter

    The bottles are 500 pet plastic , I've been putting sugar in first before putting beer in the bottle
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    Wilkos best bitter

    I've brewed today with 500g of sugar and 500g of malt , got a reading of around 1050 on hydrometer smelt lovely when brewing . I've got a good feeling about this one thanks smiley again for your advise
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    Wilkos best bitter

    Thanks , I've got a 2.5m medicine spoon that I put brewing sugar in bottles is that enough sugar ?
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    Wilkos best bitter

    The kit is 4% abv just want to get a bit more vol from it (I like stronger tastin beers ) , the kit only cost £3.50 so might add 500g malt and 500g sugar just to experiment a little see how it comes out , I going to do this Sunday morning so anyone want to give me dos and donts before they will...
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    Wilkos best bitter

    How much malt should I add ? Thanks for advise
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    Wilkos best bitter

    Hello all going to do this brew this week (I hope) if I add extra sugar will this help with a bit more alcohol vol ? Or don't put as much water in , can anyone help ?
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    Milestone Green Man

    I've had this brew in first fermentation for 10 days and I haven't got a air lock cracked lid no gas came out so does this mean fermentation has stopped? Any ideas ? It's been in spare room around 18-19 degrees
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    Best Beer Kits you have brewed

    I was going to try home wrecker on my next brew ,is it a good brew ? Any advise or tips
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    Milestone Dark galleon.

    I'm going to bottle mine tomorrow been in bin 2weeks
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    Wilkos best bitter

    Hello all got a best bitter Wilkos own any tips I've looked at instructions do I put yeast in at 19-24 degrees when mixing or leave it 4-6 days then put in yeast . Instructions not clear
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    Milestone Green Man

    What's hop tea ?? New to brewing so any advise is welcome
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    Milestone Dark galleon.

    Ok thanks just goin to leave it alone and not worry about it
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    Milestone Green Man

    I've just got one of these kits from Wilkos £8.25 reduced anybody got any tips or just follow instructions
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    Milestone Dark galleon.

    How long should I leave it before bottling ?
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    Milestone Dark galleon.

    Hello all !! I'm new to the beer making home brew game I've just started a dark galleon on Saturday morning 6/9/12 , I never tested with hydro meter and a haven't used a air lock , I don't want to keep opening fermenter can anyone give me some advise
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