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I've had a shot at the Coopers Cerveza also. I'm trying dried lemon myrtle leaves for a hint of lemon in it too.

To be clear - I love this fermenter. The tap is fine but it would be my first (and only) mod - that's all. I skipped the plastic fermenters altogether. Plastic residues and greases are always there, hence why making a pavlova in a plastic mixing bowl is a no-no. Glass or steel only. That is my...

The tap is plastic and a touch flimsy in my opinion. It works fine but long term I'll be looking for something to replace it.

Screw top, can I ask where you sourced steel tap to fit this fermenter?

I just ordered one of these. I'm a noob and just purchasing gear to get going. No doubt plastic fermenters work well but I'm not a fan of plastic in general when food is involved and figured stainless would be a nice starting point. Martin from National Home Brew was very prompt with replying to...