Recent content by Maximus Humulus Lupulus

I wish that was the case, MHB, but the high density pellets (in this instance, Cascade) sank immediately to the bottom of FV 1 and remained there for the duration fo the dry hop (3-4 days). Even rousing them by bubbling CO2 up from the bottom of the FV didn't work. They just sank straight back...

First of all, thanks for the suggestion about bubbling CO2 up from the bottom. I have rigged up a Heath Robinson contraption that allows me to do this, and having been put together by a man with the DIY skills of a bi-valve mollusc, I have to say it works surprisingly well. However, it did...

Okay, this is my first post on this esteemed forum, and being based in England this is the furthest south I’ve ever posted, so be gentle with me! I’ve been having great fun fermenting under pressure with the Fermentasaurus, which has only been available in the UK for a few months. (I like it so...