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Many thanks for those replies gents. I can inform my mate now and pretend I know what I'm on about!!! Having just read an article on beersmith and the comments above I might try a 90 minute boil vs my normal 60 and see if any difference emerges.

Interesting query that I'm sure someone will answer instantly.... I was keenly showing off my new Grainfather to a friend and explaining the stages eg mashing / sparging / boiling / cooling etc He wanted to know why you had to boil for an hour. He suggested once it had reached the boil...

Hi Danny Did the Mary Jane turn out ok? I've just been searching the forum and came across your posts. I'm planning a rough copy of Mary Jane for a brew this Wednesday. I've got the correct hops and crushed pale malt fresh from my local brewery. Was planning on S-04 yeast as I've already got...

Eh up Duck. I thought that was a Stoke-on-Trent saying. Welcome to the forum!!!

Hi Have you bought your grain father yet? I managed to get a new one this week( with connect box) for 609 having followed a thread on here with a forum discount code. This came with a mash kit and a cleaner. Not arrived yet. Planning to share it with my dad. The excitement levels are...

Welcome I reckon the brew will be fine. Will make it a bit weaker obviously but by only about 0.5-0.7% at a guess. Take your time choosing the right kegs. Cheap ones are a faff to seal in my experience. King kegs are better as long you can get the co2 easily in Norway. I've just...

Looks interesting. At what point do the biscuits go in? Or are they for "dunking" in the final product?

I was bought up in Swynnerton so very close by.

Thanks for the inf Steve. Discount still working. Planning to order mine tonight.

Hi all Just about to indulge and purchase a Grainfather. Have found the information on the forum absolutely excellent, especially the thread on water quality control by Steve. Have done kits for ages, then more recently a few poor BIAB brews. Looking forward to the precision the GF should...