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It certainly is! My latest batch has just stuck a day after it started to ferment. I know that it prob would just start back on its own (or after some stirring) but I have just bit the bullet and bought some better yeast! Give it as long as you can before drinking it as I think it is at its...

Just make 100% sure the FV is sterile throughly and make sure the lid is tight. If it get contaminated it won't be any good. It would be better to put it into Demi Johns on the 23rd as it is safer from contamination in my opinion. I would avoid keeping it in the FV too long but it does get...

I have never used a pressurised barrel but from what little I know I believe you can add sugar to provide the initial co2 but after that you need to be using the cartridges. In time the beer does clear but I would leave it a month before drinking so I would not add anything myself. The taste...

I'm not convinced I'm going to like the smoke plum beer as the taste is very smokey and I can't imagine it dying down as it matures! It would be great for heavy smokers tho!

Thank you pls let me know how the new yeast works out :-)

Thanks for the reply I choose this kit as people were generally giving the taste great reviews is the coopers kit as good? Also if it is the yeast can I just swap the yeast out for a different yeast and would this improve how quick the cloudiness clears? The idea of making another batch this...

Hi everyone so I'm doing my first ever Homebrew and everything is going well except that it seems very cloudy to me and when I have bottled it after a day there was instantly around 1 to 2 mm of sediment but still still cloudy. Is this typical of this beer? I left it in the fermentation bucket...