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Hi, I recently made an American Pale Ale and the gravity readings I have been taking over the past few days have left me a little concerned. The SG was 1.046, which is exactly what BeerSmith said, however the gravity reading over the past 2 days has been at 1.003, and dropped to 1.002 today...

Hi... I should be ready to keg a batch of Geordie Lager in a day or two and was just unsure as to how much priming sugar to use in a 23 litre keg? I have decided to use a brewing sugar to prime with (Dextrose Monohydrate) and not having used this before I was just looking for any advice if...

Cheers guys..It seemed pretty clear, so decided to keg it anyway. Just have to wait a few weeks now before sampling it. Is there a reason why it fermented so quickly? or is it just as simple as some beers just fermenting quicker than others?

Hi guys, Im not to sure if this has been answered elsewhere on the forum, but I just wanted to check something... This is only my second brew, a woodfordes wherry which has been recommended by almost everyone on here. I started fermentation exactly a week ago and my SG has remained at a...

Hi all, I have just bottled my first brew - a Coopers Canadian blonde kit which I received with my starter pack - and am looking to start my next brew. I am considering a easy drinking ale (almost like a doom bar/seafarers ale) or porter just in time for Christmas. Can anyone recommend any kits...

Thanks guys I have tasted a small amount and it tasted kind of like flat, yeasty lager...I'm gathering that it should taste like that is this point?? I think that I may have read the initial reading wrong, as I followed the step by step guide carefully, but may have got a little excited when...

Hi, I am new to homebrewing and am currently brewing my 1st attempt which is a Coopers Canadian Blonde Kit. The beer has been in FV for a week now so I have decided to take samples and test its Specific gravity. My OG reading was 1.030 and when testing yesterday and today I read two seperate...