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Sorry, meant to reply to a different post.

Ok, so this is my first attempt at brewing anything, I have a home brew cider and wine kit. It came with 2 packets of cider yeast. I've followed the recipe for nettle beer (unmalted) but topped up the lemon, ginger, water and suger to make it 8L rather than 1gal. When it got to the yeast part...

Sounds sensible, I might syphon a bottle or two out early and do the rest your way. Compare them in a few months

Hi, I've only just got my brew kit, and for my first brew I want to make something out of nettles. I 've watched a few videos on nettle wine and beer, and both look unappealing tbh. But a sparkling nettle wine, or a nettle cider is inspiring. I can't find any recipies though. If I was...

www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B00IJYCVDI/ref=aw_cr_item_title I bought some youngs champagne yeast. I'm hoping this gives it a damn good kick. I hope dried elder flower works as well as fresh if that is so I can experiment as much as I like. Does anyone know the shelf life of this wine btw? If I...

Thanks for the li is, I'll have a read through now. Also I forgot question 3 which I'll edit in OP now. Thanks again.

Thanks for the warm welcome guys. Most people I know think I have too many hobbies... I'm to busy making polished wine boxes/ building stuff/ digging holes/ shooting bows/ filling my house up with instruments or sleeping to care haha My fiance is the one with the patience bless her. The main...

I'm New to brewing, and I'm not one to start off slow, I like to learn as much as possible and go in the deep end. That said, I need a few questions answering from seasoned brewers before diving in. Eventually I plan on making around 20/30 full size champagne bottles so add to the tables at my...

Hi, my name is Richard, Im 25 and live in Tyldesley (near Bolton). My hobbies include woodworking and polishing, archery, any musical instrument, writing and as of recent, owning and running an allotment and home brewing! Me and my friend have a vision of growing all our ingredients and...