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[?quote] One last question - if I was to add hops to counteract the malt (new territory for me), what would you suggest? Hi pjs I am new to brewing also but have done 4 pale ales now and personally i enjoy cascade hops in a pale ale but have been told that amarillo are similair. The cascade...

Hi gumbybrew, I have only been brewing for around 9-12 months now and have only used carb drops. I have found that when stored around room temp they will give a good carbonation after round 3 1/2- 4 weeks in the bottle. To speed it up put some in the fridge for 2-3 weeks and it will make a...

My first brew was a coopers irish stout and i used a stout mix from the LHBS which also has some lactose? in it to give a creamy flavour to it. Anyway don't expect too much from the stout in the first couple of months, mine tasted like crap for the first 3-4 months but on each taste you could...

Cheers for the feedback guys. And sorry for the late reply, have been having trouble posting but all sorted now. I am not sure what yeast was supplied in the kit, but she has stopped bubbling now after 5 days. I will let it sit for another week before bottling. Thanks Petesbrew, mine is...

Hi all, This is my first post. Thanks for all your helpful hints which i have read for the last couple of months. I have a problem(?) with my latest brew, it is a belgian ale kit by Brewferm, a chimay blue clone. I have it fermenting currently but am getting a brown liquid (Wort?) comming...