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Plan is 1. Can of Wilko velvet stout 2. 500g brewing sugar 3. 500g dark brown sugar 4. 250g treacle 5. 200g maltodextrin (for head retention) Kit yeast Question is do I need any DME?? Was hoping to get away without!

Thanks for all the suggestions. must of done 15+ kits so far but only done 1 Cooper's kit (hefe wheat) turned out ok but was my very first kit! I've a Wilko wheat on at the minute then I have a Wilko cerveza to do next with 500g light spray malt 500g brewing sugar & 200g maltodextrin Maybe it'll...

2nd the tabletop capper, never looked back cost about £20 also invest in a bottling tree and fill your bottles in order of height so your not adjusting your capper every time, Also give your bottles a quick twist to make sure the caps are on properly, if any are loose check them the next day...

Hi I'll looking at kit that is similar to a Budweiser or similar light beer any suggestions? I know most think it's piss water but nothing quenches your thirst after mowing the lawn than an ice cold bud! Any suggestions welcomeacheers.

Summer fruit turbo cider well it was... Time for a top up!

Anybody any experience using maltodextrin? I've been brewing for a year now & done about 15 beer kits, some have been great others have fizz but head disappears after 1 minute of pouring. Any help with this would be great, thanks

Fermanagh man here, welcome to the forum, relatively new myself

You could be right Graz, strange that the exact same thing happened to both of the festival kits I done, never had any other real issues with any other kits. In fact I done the festival new Zealand pilsner which turned out really good, only problem was everybody liked it but me! Far to bitter...

Hi noodle Also done this kit about 6 mts ago, love wheat beer and was the best wheat beer kit I’ve done (I’ve done a right few) Franziskaner is what I’d love to be able to brew :thumb: But after about 6 weeks in the bottle it went downhill :mad3: Every bottle I opened from then on were over...

Try a small hop bag tied around your Syphon always helps