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    extract brew very dark

    Thanks for the tips , Brew was left for 14 days in the fermenter then bottled using 2 csr sugar cubes per 750ml bottle
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    extract brew very dark

    Temps are controlled via inkbird in a temp control fridge
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    extract brew very dark

    a better video showing what should be a australian pale ale
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    extract brew very dark

    ok so ive encountered this once before , i brewed a coopers draught, the beer itself was super dark, i bottle conditioned for 4 weeks before drinking, the brew tasted like syrup. just horrible. Now ive done a aus pale ale and its turned out almost identical in colour and taste, very syrupy and...
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    Stalled ginger beer?

    the brew was a fail, im not sure what happened . but it went to the garden unfortunately !! i left it for 2 weeks to cabonate in bottles to try and save it but nothing happened flat as a tack and had a weird taste. pretty sure the yeast died
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    Stalled ginger beer?

    OG was 1.018, i used 1.25 kg dextrose as per instruction. i did just check the gravity it was sitting at 1.015 so it seems some fermentation is happening
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    Stalled ginger beer?

    Has anyone brewed a "old barrel traditional ginger beer" before. It doesnt look like its fermenting , i put it down friday night , its now monday morning and it doesnt look like there is any activity. It is pretty cold here. temps are sitting around 18 degrees any Ideas ? I didnt open the lid...
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    Cleaning plastic fermenters

    Hi brewers , Im brewing in a coopers plastic fermenter 30l . Once i finish a brew i wash it out and clean with a soft cloth . Then use a mangrove jacks no rinse sanitiser (sodium percarbonate) Is this ok or do i need a detergent based cleaner aswell , then run the sanitizer through?
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    Morgans australian bitter

    Cheers fellas , yes have used brew enhancer 2 reguarly :) might make a mix up and see what happens
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    Morgans australian bitter

    Hi brewers , Ive decided my next brew is going to be a morgans australian bitter . The Recipe asks for 1kg sugar . Ive got dextrose ready to go but after some reading on the forum im starting to think maybe using a light dry malt extract will give a better beer. Forgive my questions as i...
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    Gday :)

    Gday everybody , Simon from perth wa here . I got a coopers kit for xmas and im in love !!! Making your own beer is great . Hopefully i can pickup some tips from this group :) Cheers Simon
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    Cleaning Pet Bottles

    Hey mate do you have any pictures if your collar setup to wash PET bottles :)
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