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So the grain used was 3kg ale malt, 0.5kg Vienna and 0.25 Wheat malt. I used safale yeast. I think I'll stick to the hydrometer going forward. Also the flavour is very bitter. Will this mellow once bottled or is there something more I can do? I've read about checking the PH of the mash but its...

I think I have made a silly mistake. Just moved from a hydrometer to a refractometer. I have assumed that 28 is 1.028 etc but after doing some research then I think this is Brix? If so my readings are 28 and 14 actually making it quite strong not weak? Is this correct? Sorry for being such a twit!

Hi. I'm pretty new to all this but like to experiment a bit. I think that's what got me into trouble this time! I had a load of bananas left so I thought I'd give banana beer a try. I brewed a straightforward pale. The OG should have been 1.037. I've only just started measuring this kind of...