Recent content by timobriennz

Thanks for the advice - I'm bottling at the moment. I'll take a reading this weekend to see where its at and then decide whether its time to chuck in the hops.

Hi everyone, I'm looking to dry hop some Cascade into an IPA I've got in the fermenter at the moment and I thought I would check when is the best time to chuck it in? The lid seal on my fermenter isn't perfect so I don't get the bubbles in the airlock so I can't use that as a guide for when the...

Looks like a good recipe to have a crack at - I'm waiting for my third beer which is mid way through the fermentation so this may well be a good option for beer no. 4.

Thanks again guys - off to the home brew shop down the road to pick up a few supplies. Will update when I have more questions no doubt!

This is all good stuff! I can sympathise with the time restraints - with two kiddies under three and a full time job finding the time to get right into the detail can be difficult. To paraphrase RobboMC all in good time. I like the sound of the 10 min APA recipe which Arghonaut shared... I'll...

Thanks Mark! Being a craft beer fan it was only a matter of time before I convinced myself '"how hard can it be" to actually produce some enjoyable beer :P I'll take a look at those recipes you suggested. I'm fortunate that I have an under-stairs cupboard which maintains a temperature of...

Wahoo! First post! Hello everyone, my name is Tim and I'm a new home brewer. I started home brewing a couple of months back and have successfully created a stock Munich Lager (came with the fermenting starter kit) and for my second brew I tinkered a little bit with a Blackrock IPA kit by adding...