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Hi all, First brew (St Peters IPA) went really well and is currently in the shed outside chilling for a few weeks! Had a taste of it when syphoning and it was much much better than I could have ever hoped! Anyway - starting my second ever brew now. I am doubling up on Abdij kits from...

Hi all! So I brewed my first kit - St Peters IPA, left it in the FV for 6 weeks before transferring to a second bucket for batch priming and bottling. When I was syphoning it across I had a taste and it is superb! :cheers: :D :D :D Without a doubt I would have had a lot more trouble with...

Nice one guys, thanks for the help! I apologise for these questions as I am sure they have probably been asked 1000 times but the kit instructions just don't tell you these things! Looking forward to bottling my beer and maybe starting a Belgian one after :)

Nice one guys! How long does the priming solution have to be left in with the fermented ale before bottling? Is it worth bottling soon after it is all mixed?

Also - is it worth syphoning into a second bucket to avoid sediment?

Hi all, So my first brew is fermented and reading nicely on the hydrometer! It's the St. Peter two can IPA kit. I left it sitting for a couple of weeks to ferment and now it's time to bottle. I still need to add the final sugar tho. The kit instructions say to add half a teaspoonful of sugar to...

So instead of using the 1kg Beer Enhancer, you'd recommend 1kg of Dark Malt Extract? I see a 1kg one by Coopers - would this be sufficient?

Hi all, I know you all have probably been asked this question 1000 times on this forum! I've had a starter kit sitting waiting ready to be fired up - it's a Ritchies Simply Ginger Beer kit. I am looking forward to getting it started, but need to make sure I have everything in place before...

Hi all! 26 year old guy here, musician by trade! I've been a big fan of real ales for years, especially of the pale variety although I love the odd dark one too. Also partial to a stout and good continental lager too! My other half bought me a home brew kit for Christmas - it's one from...