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It'll be two weeks in the barrel tomorrow so I do believe it's time for a sample! Good idea re: experimenting with transferring keg to bottle myself first. I figure in theory it's no different than transferring from keg to growler; as long as the recipient drinks within a couple of days within...

I opened a bottle after one week and it tasted very nice indeed. Terrym, interesting comments regarding keeping in the bottle as I've been trying to hold off opening more! Time for a newb question. I have some of my brew in a pressure barrel. Does opening the tap early to taste it affect the...

Thanks so much for your counsel, brother, it's immensely appreciated. I spread it between half a dozen 740ml bottles and the barrel. One thing I noticed is that the hops had started to disintegrate. When I've had the lid off in the past there's been a layer of hops floating on top, it looked...

Thanks! I'll get it into the barrel post-haste!

Hi guys I'm using a Youngs American IPA kit, first attempt at homebrewing. I started primary on 17th February, didn't take an initial reading. Recommended final reading before transferring to barrel is below 1.007. Here are a summary of gravity readings so far: 2nd March - 1.01 6th March -...