Recent content by Lord Aramid

I posted a few weeks ago with my first solo batch, a coopers european lager kit to which i added a tin of dark plums for curiosity and other reasons, you were all really helpful with suggestions as to what to do, as it smelled ghastly in a rancid, cidery way.. I ended up tipping it down the...

Well now that I think about it I dont know what I was expecting really but I've got another fermenter arriving tomorrow so I guess I will bottle it and put it in the shed and forget about it, maybe it might be ok in a few months in the cold! And tomorrow will try again this time without...

Hi!! I am a newbie home brewer, I have helped my brother make beer several years ago and am just getting into it again - I'm afraid I went a bit crazy with the kit though ... i thought it would be interesting to see what dark tinned plums do to beer - instead of just trying an ordinary batch...