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I will give that a shot, cheers. Holy dam 15!! I thought the range was like 18-28 or something, from what I read preferablly keep it around 21? Dam I hope this one doesn't taste too off then haha oh well it's all learning I guess. I'll be cracking the first one open shortly

Well it seems you've already learnt a lot, I'm looking forward to the same! I will give Cellerdweller a shot thanks for the recommendation.

Ahh really, any other yeast in particular? So 2 weeks fermenting, and 2 weeks+ bottled? Well I added the Coopers brew enhancer 1 which came with the kit and it is at about 3.8%, was hoping for higher range, or is that not possible with this kind of beer? - or just keep adding sugar? I just dont...

Hi Garagebrew, thanks for the reply! Ahh tbh I'm happy to get any advice or response, that's actually something I will take on board. 2 months? Well I'll try my best to keep a few for that long, but don't judge if I crack one open a week or 2 early haha.

Gday pnorkle again thanks for the response, haha I like that, yeah maybe I'll change it every brew.. OneHundred&TwentyFifthHomeBrew kinda has a ring to it right? Ohh yeah dont get me wrong I'm keen for the finish whether it tastes average, amazing or just awful. Just the fact that I can do it...

Hi Richard cheers for the response. Ah I see yeah I had a little sip just before I bottled and considering it was warm it actually tasted half decent, sure as hell smelt amazing! So maybe I'll give it a shot. Yeah I'm not expecting anything special from my first brew, just hoping it's at least...

Hi I started my first Coopers Home Brew Lager kit about 2 weeks ago and have had it bottled for 8 days now, I just want to know is it necessary to have it aging for 2 weeks to carbonate.. can you do it less than 2 weeks? I want to try it already!