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I recently brewed this pretty much following the instructions, with the exception that I used Coopers carbonation drops for bottling and I read the wrong bit so only used 1kg sugar in the FV. I Should have used 1.5kg. That said I was very pleased. With an SG of 1040 and an FG 1008 giving 4.2% I...

Thanks for the welcome, and the tips. Particularly yours ohbeary I'm very pleased to say that the first brew seems to have begun. I have bubbles! Now I've just got to do a bit of thread searching to work out what on earth you're all talking about with the FV, rack and bulk prime, FG, Spray...

Thanks for the welcome folks. I'm just now awaiting the bubbles!

Thanks Dennis. There isn't actually an immersion in there or anything so hopefully all will be okay fingers crossed. I should imagine I've messed it up some other way though anyway by not rinsing the kit enough after sterilising or the water being too warm when adding the yeast etc. It's all...

Hi All, Just set up my brewery in our airing cupboard (with the wife's approval), and have today started my first ever home brew. Young's Harvest Pilsner. Hopefully it'll go okay but I'm already scouring the forum for tips and info and am looking forward to tasting the results. :cheers...