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Was too good a beer to hold back then! wink...

And I was actually going to consider ordering from them on my next round, oh well! I wish them the best, will keep an eye out for when I can order from them.

I think it's cleaner residue rather than slugs/snails. Or aliens. Definitely aliens.

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Or just win some brew competitions where MM vouchers are prizes, Tess!

Yes, more studies needed on this for sure. But industry jumps to customer demand and sometimes it’s better the devil you know!

That's what is nice about homebrewing. There are equipment, processes, methods, and price points for everyone. :onechug:

The food grade buckets are either HDPE (High Density Polyethylene) and PET - Polyethylene terephthalate. Both materials are FDA approved for use in food storage. HDPE and PET are not manufactured with any BPA. (which is often in polycarbonate and listed in those articles above). Many...

VWP has been my friend for many a manky plastic bucket.

It's very hard for a brand new homebrewer to actually have a bacterial infection. You'd almost have to intentionally do something like dunk dirty fingers or open ferment next to your sourdough starter to do this, though I suppose it happens. I bet what you're tasting is actually just a really...

We're not chugging directly from the fermenter though, haha

Hello from the Highlands! Welcome!

So much of mine conditions forever.....and ever....

Go for it? Might be minging, might be the best thing you have ever made. HA

Well the decent quality - food grade fermentation buckets we all start in are absolutely fine. They (food grade) don't leech chemicals into your beer, are lightweight , easy to clean in the tub/shower, store and stack easily and are easy to find and are cheap!. You can easily see the level of...

Oh my goodness, what a bloody nightmare!

Welcome to this very addictive hobby. I'm guessing your starting gravity is 1.042? Sounds pretty spot on for a kit of this type, which means you have mixed well. You will be able to get an ABV % after it's finished. Don't worry about the bubbling as your bucket may not be completely tight...

I see the latest for the G30, v3 now doesn't even have plates! Just a basket with a lot of holes! Lucky sods! 😅 I haven't even managed to upgrade to the rolled plates. I still just curse on brew day!