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I've found the kit brews with artificial sweeteners to have an unpleasant metallic taste. I've had quite a deal of success with quite a... -
Nick the Knife replied to the thread Cleaning Pet Bottles.With respect not sure why you would use bleach (sodium hypoclorite) to clean anything? Thats not what as a chemical it does well (its...
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Nick, ive come to realise what others already knew. That is, brewing ginger beer in a fermenter and bottle carbonating finishes dry...
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Nick the Knife replied to the thread Ginger beer from scratch.Oh @livo haha I think we need to organise an intervention for you! Your first taste of the Brigalow GB kit was - sweet with no real...
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My first taste of the Brigalow kit was indeterminate. I'll need to crack another bottle to try again but my first impression was it...
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Nick the Knife replied to the thread Cleaning Pet Bottles.I had to clean up a bunch of the amber PET bottles for putting some homemade lemon & lime cordial in them yesterday. We use these...
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Learning by doing is a big part of the fun of brewing! Regarding your efficiency issues, I couldn't see how much strike water you were...
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Nick the Knife replied to the thread Spray Foam in loft...Hi @starcmr Not sure if that type of usage of spray foam (which I assume is something like this stuff - though they'd have likely not...
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Nick the Knife replied to the thread New to Beer Brewing.@Seras , firstly congrats on what sounds like a good result on your initial brew - thats no mean feat considering the palava you almost...
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So I've bottled the beer, with a FG of 1.012. I've have a taste and I was expecting it to have lots of strange and funky flavours, but...
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Is it?, news to me.
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The good thing is that I love a splash of GB with my beer so I'm getting through it. The Margaret Fulton bottles are still going but...
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Nick the Knife replied to the thread Ginger beer from scratch.@livo I'm loving your posts & honesty but heck fella you are a masochist! Haha you are really walking a fine line with this low/no...
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Being a stubborn idiot is not an easy trait to lose. Anyway, I've found that the use of Lactose at 10g / litre, as recommended by the...
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Nick the Knife replied to the thread Bought me a fridge... doesn't 'work' :-(.I think you're looking a gift horse in the mouth not taking that refund - as you currently have a useless box. IMHO thats a very...
