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They have pressure tops in Alan, which haven't moved yet thankfully =]

Cheers sparge, I will keep this in mind. I was thinking of just putting it in a barrel next time as I only intend drinking it in the house, would it last 6 - 12 moths in there?

ah, I rarely drink 5 pints a week: how long does a demijohn last once opened Jonny?? Cheers for the reply =]

Hi all, my first brew should be ready this weekend and I was wondering how long it will last before it goes off. they have been fermenting in Demijohns, of which I intend to store it in too. It doesn't say on the can (Yorkshire Bitter) but I have been told 6 months and about a year; could...

Hi all, thanks for your posts. It is the one from tesco and says lubricate seal before use, I know what you mean about the Brass screw and its definitely not that one. I have just transferred the bitter to ferment in glass demijohns, putting a 1/4 oz of sugar in each one (since the...

Cheers all, I'll get some bottles or demijohns ready for phase two and then get a bucket ready for the next batch... theres no rush as I can see it taking me quite a while to drink 40 pints haha I think the barrel I have (from Tesco's) has a vent, it certainly has rubbery bit on top that says...

Hi all, I had a 5 gallon pressure barrel and a 40 pints ale making kit for my birthday and was wondering if I can do complete process of brewing in the one barrel? A few people I work with home brew quite a lot and the one told me I could complete the entire process without needing to syphon it...