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  1. treacton

    First Brew - feeling a bit lost

    Thanks for the info all. I'm going to head to the store tomorrow and buy some hops, and hope that helps balance the fruity-sweet flavour and give it a bit more complexity. I don't think my beer fridge can get as low as 0*c, if I can get it down to 10* is that still worthwhile? I heard that cold...
  2. treacton

    First Brew - feeling a bit lost

    Thanks for the tips. The reason I'm a little bit antsy is largely because I've been told that leaving it in the fermenter for longer than 4-8 days will significantly increase the risk of fermentation because the yeast is likely not active. I would assume the yeast is no longer active just...
  3. treacton

    First Brew - feeling a bit lost

    Hi guys, I am trying to brew a Coopers Pale Ale clone, I'm using the coopers kit & 1kg of malt booster (same ingredients as brew enhancer 2 apparently). The gravity has been the same over two days, twice, but the beer still tastes very sweet. It looks and smells like beer, but it does look...
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