Recent content by Leary360

Ok thanks for the reply, All bottled now. I spoke to home brew shop again and he said the same, a beer/ wine hydrometer may not work with lemonade. So how do I calculate the alcoholic volume?

Thanks all for the welcome. Can I ask if someone can post a link to any threads that contain the most info on brewing for a beginner. There seems to be so much info on here however with all the abbreviations, grains, hops, wort and boil this, boil that, it is all a little daunting to the...

Hi all, new to the forum, just started a colony west lemonade. I decided to put half into bottles as lemonade for the kids and ferment half into hard lemonade for the mrs. When I purchased the kit the home brew shop sold me dextrose and told me this would be fine to use. So here's what I done...

Hi all, my name is Cam. I started brewing when I was a kid (ginger beer, only 1 batch) and thought it would be a good idea to let my children now have a go as I did. After speaking to the local home brew shop and realising how easy and that I'd have to buy minimal extras to brew my own beer, I...