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Post update Left a couple of weeks longer the taste has much improved, Forgot to mention I did add White Labs Clarity Ferm to the fv to knock the gluten out of it ,this may have had a effect Great drink now, so cheersacheers.

Thanks guys I think it is unfermented sugar as you say , The beer is on par with a Mexican style beer for carbonation keeps a good head and continues flow of bubbles rising I have done this kit before but carbonated with carb drops from Wilko the taste was good but far too gassy That why I...

Original gravity 1.040 Final gravity 1.008 Will the sweetness reduce if left longer to condition , I’m pretty sure fermentation was complete the brew stabilised at 1.008

Hi I brewed a Wilko Cerveza it fermented ok , and has conditioned for about 3 week ,when I bottled I added about 120 grams of sugar mixed into my bottling bucket prior to bottling The brew is really weak in taste , tastes quite sweet more like a shandy and has a good head on it The abv is...

I’m new to home brew having completed a couple of brews with an element of success bottling wanted to dabble in kegging with a mini keg I have bought a 5l mini keg growler type with a Co2 tap I have a AIPA about Finished fermentation and plan to keg 5l and bottle the rest Do I still use...

My Gluten reduced Wilko,s Mexican lager First signs are good with a chunk of lemon in ,I don’t have any lime for any Mexican beer purists Not much of a head so may need a bit longer in the garage

Hi mine was exactly the same left in the garage for another couple of weeks & the head was great

There’s a couple of videos on you tube regarding fluff in the charge port I had the same on an iPhone

John hi I may get corrected here but I read it is OG -FG x 131 = abv with this Calc mine came out at 4.89%

Simply Gluten Free Pale Ale Turned out great ,considering first attempt at home brew ,will definitely do another

Hi I also set up a fermentation fridge recently so can understand your constant need to check it & worry about it , mine is located in the garage and have limited myself to checking it once a day ,self restraint is required here, I have an inkbird gaffa taped to the side of my FV my target temp...

Hi I have finished my first Simply pale ale brew it tasted ok ,a bit of a yeasty smell but I think I need to leave it a little longer ! I’m gluten intolerant so a bit limited , I was considering doing another gluten free Simply pale ale kit but dry hopping with a citra hop to give more of an...

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@Chippy_Tea yes that’s what I have ,it works even better now I can access the site It gives me the ability to control what the kids have access to on the internet on their devices I can add 8 devices and have individual control on each device

Thanks @foxbat ,you hit the nail on the head set the site up as an exception I can get on without problems now Thanks

I use TalkTalk for my broadband provider , I also sign up to their antivirus plan , unfortunately it will not let me connect to thehomebrewforum site ,i have had to install VPN software so I can access the site ,does anybody else have similar issues ? aheadbutt

Hopefully if we ever complete brexit and leave Europe they will not let us enter acheers.

Thanks for your advice , I have ordered a small tube heater to put in the bottom of the fridge & yes I will fix the probe to the side of the FV Measuring the temp of the wort directly sounds the best approach ,this will then account for the temp increase created by The fermentation process...

Hi I’m looking for a bit of advice ,I’m building a fermentation chamber out of a fridge Regarding the heating is it better to use a standard tube heater , or use a heat pad ,I was concerned if you use a heat pad you may overheat the fv to achieve the chamber ambient temperature?

Hi thought this may interest someone 2 ink bird thermostats on Spock in Dudley £40 for the pair Unfortunately I bought one last week Hi, look what I've just found on Shpock - the local way to sell and buy, I thought you might like it...