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thanks, again, Rob. How long should we leave them in the fermenting bucket for ? Should we sterilise the muslin sack ? And.. where can we get the muslin sacks ? i can get them from brew.uk for a quid but they want £4.99 to deliver. can we get them in sainsburys etc ?

we did what you suggested. we now need to dry hop the nelson sauvin. but now before we add the nelson it smells amazing. will let you know how it tastes. thanks

Hi We did a brew at the weekend which we want to dry hop with Nelson Sauvin. Some simple questions - When do we dry hop ? The yeast took 36 hours to visibly start working. It's been coming along nicely now for about 24 hours ? Do we dry hop now in the fermenting bucket or wait a week or so...

thanks. what you suggest about how to treat the caravienna, is that called 'steeping the grains' ? and what quantities of spray malt / water / caravienna / brewing sugar would you suggest ? we would like 20 litres of strong hoppy ale.. We quite like 9% beer.

Hello We have been advised to create an extract brew but add some Dingemans Caravienna malt (http://www.themaltmiller.co.uk/index.ph ... ductId=302) to the boiling spray malt... We will filter out the grain when we transfer to the fermenting bucket. By adding the Caravienna I am told it will...

No. Sorry. I read all your advice. I was wondering if we stick the whole of this 40 pint can in to bucket?

Ok. I have been to Wilkos and got a can of their Lght Delicate Pilsner. It was that or Hoppy Copper Bitter. Is the Pilsner good for the Amarrillo brew we are making ? The tin makes 40 pints apparently. Our damaged brew is 18 littes at 1.020 abv. It should be 1.050. And we should have 25...

Ok. Thanks for the help. But the shops are all shut now it being Easter. I can possibly get to Wilkinsons on Monday (didn't know they'd stock brew stuff). Can we wait till then (2 days) or even later ? Do we need to add this extra malt ASAP or can we do it in a few days ? Thanks again.

When you say 'can of ipa' do you literally mean a can of ipa beer ? Thanks

Hello Today we have made a couple of mistakes in our brewing process. It does not look good but before we chuck it all away I am hoping someone can advise. First mistake - we let the wort of our Way to Amarillo extract pack boil over whilst watching the new WWZ trailer... We reckon we lost...