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Thanks all. Going to leave it until Friday and then draw off a sample to test, and do the same Saturday and Sunday, and if stable and good start bottling Sunday. The FV has a tap/little bottler fitted, so should be easy enough. At the moment the FV is sat on my Black and Decker workmat in the...

Well the shop I ordered from were great, they immediately without question shipped out the missing items from the order by next day courier and Thursday evening I made my first kit! Its the Tom Caxton Real ale - cant remember if I put it further up the thread. But after reading many posts I...

Disappointed to say the least this morning. My delivery arrived, and there has been a number of screw ups, only 24 bottles delivered instead of 48, the FV does not have the grommit on the lid, and no hole for it, and the bottle tree is not in the package either. FFS... what is wrong with these...

Sounds good, dont think I will make it tonight, wife is down with Bronchitis and my 11 month son is down with a cold and fever! Dont think I will be starting my first brew today as planned when all the kit arrives... :(

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Thanks all. piddledribble - good to know about the temp, actually went a bit mad, bought FV with vent, bubbler, and little bottler, bottle tree and desktop bottler. Bottles - no probs, got 48 of them. Next month may splash out for a keg, not sure yet, like the idea of being able to top up the...

:cheers: Wifey and my 11 month old son bought me the best present for xmas a dad who likes Ales could ask for, one I have been tempted to try for years but never had the bottle (pardon the pun). Now at the ripe old age of 40 the wife thought I should join the homebrew brigade, and she bought...