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It’s great to see other peoples process, never thought of using different colour caps for first and last few bottles i like that. Let us know how they clear and taste when ready.

Received my package today, only ordered it on Thursday. Can’t wait to get the single hop IPA on the go.

Brilliant thread, keep posting, hope everything turns out well and you get the brew you’re aiming for.

Just been on and ordered a few MJ craft series kits for £14 each with dry hops, the hops and the yeast must be worth about £5-£7.

Love that idea of making another brew with a can and your left over wort, quick question how long do you boil up the second brew and how much more hops do you add. I’m hoping to move to all grain very shortly as soon as room/time/equipment is all in place and this has tweaked my interest even more.

Congrats @Skippi let us know how it turns out. Great offer from lovebrewing.

Interesting read.

Hops arrived last week superbly vacuum packed and even a few keg that beer mats thrown in too, thanks Ben.

Thanks Ben and thanks for running the raffle.

Hi all, i seem to be the lucky chappy. I had a call from Ben last night to choose the hops. Needless to say it made my day. Thanks Ben.

I’m in #5969. Good luck all

On the plus side i bet your kitchen smells lovely. What a great thing to do for others, this is why i love this forum.

Ok an update on this kit, i used 2 cans of malt and 1kg of sugar and the OG was 1,055 i rehydrated both sachets of yeast and pitched at 22°, brew fridge was set at 22.5° and after a week bubbling has stopped, gravity reading at present is 1,012 so not sure if fermentation has stalled or the...

Thanks pat, good to know

Speaking of supermarket juices i see waitrose do a Merlot grape juice, has anybody used this?

21litres wilkos Geordie lager. TOTAL= 11,772ltrs

I have no idea what I’ve done here, but im in please for the Goose

That’s always the way isn’t it, the last bottle always seems the best.

Well you know what to do when he comes sniffing for a bottle or two after you’ve finished it.

Just a quick update on my original post, my wineworks kit has now been 6 weeks in the bottle and is considerably better than the first bottle i tried which tasted a bit watery and thin, it’s definitely improving in the bottle and especially when left at room temp opened for a couple of hours...