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Bubbles :D Hardly in the champagne category but slow rising bubbles!! Wouldn't say that there is an abundance mind, just a few small, slow rising bubbles. This sound about right?

Yeah, I'll have to admit that I have been sort of relying on the airlock as an indicator for brewing activity :oops: Well that's reassuring news regarding the fv and yeast, think I'll just sit it out and see what she brings, and if nowt, I'll whisk her up a bit. Ta for the prompt posts TS & BC

Right, despite both myself and Firkin adding more ale yeast last night to try and re-pitch our brews, nada, nothing. :( I've gone through everything and have noticed that our fv's don't appear to be entirely airtight, which probably explains why both brews seem pretty flat. This now brings...

Sorry to hear that!!!! :lol: Seriously though, great part of the country. I did a stint up your neck too, down the road at Uddersfeeled in my student days, had some good times up there. My love for my home town was too strong though so was inevitable I'd end up back here. I'm really new to...

Thanks TS, feels a bit like I'm needing it at the mo, didn't realise how emotional this game is!!!! The days of Trebor are long gone, they skittled that place about 5 years ago, just rubble and wasteland now. How I miss the smell of Fruit Salad and Blackjacks wafting through town. I take it you...

Well, I've just added the Ale Yeast that Firkin and I have just blagged, given her a little stir and put her to bed. Everything is crossed!!!! :pray: Bit of a slow start to my first brew, but enjoying it all the same. From all the posts I've read on here, this situ must be a few and far...

Evening all, I'm new to this brewing lark so please be gentle!!! A mate (Firkin Idiot) and I have just ordered our first brewing kits so are really keen to go. However, I've just bagged a spare fermenting barrel off my brother so intend to use this for a cider brew side project. To make...