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I had to make a beer and had limited stocks so I made this up what are you thoughts Tooheys Draft be2 500 Grams LDM 500 Grams galaxy 12 g @15 mins POR 12 g @15 mins Galaxy 12g @ 10 mins POR 12g @ 10 mins Nelson 5 g @5 mins Nelson 20g @ 0 mins US-04 yeast 21 lts of...

This may be a stupid question What is the best way to crack grain ? At the moment I am using a small mortar and pestle I am only cracking about 200 grams at a time but this is hard work because you can only do small amounts at a time is there a easier way to do this I don't want to have...

I had a corona clone that was given to me buy my next door neighbour that tasted like passion fruit / passiona is there a hop that you use that gives it this taste I asked the person at the local HBS and they were not 100% shure It tasted great but as he did not brew it I can not find out...

I have got some raspberries in the fridge and some coopers real ale in the cupboard so I was thinking about putting the 2 together I was thinking of along the lines of this real ale coopers 1 box approx 700 grams of raspberries 1 kg light malt extract 500 grams dex kit yeast 20 lt...

I made an english bitter (coopers) .5 malt 1kg dex hop tea bag 10 min boil ale yeast 06 i think femented for 10 days sg 1045 fg 1013 they have been down in the bottles for around 2-3 weeks so I thaught I would give them a try and there is no bubbles nothing I checked to see if I...

I have a strong orange smell coming from the air lock I got a hoegaarden black rock kit I made this kit on the 10/1/10 and it has been 3 days in the fementer wispering wheat tin 1 kg dry wheat malt 15g corrieander seeds yeast 06 somthing zest of 2 oranges (it said 2 table spoons of dry...

I have had a coopers sparkling that has been sitting at 1020 for around 4 days now. I have tried moving the yeast around on the bottom by twisting the fementer , sitting it on the bench overnight so it was a little warmer around 24 deg so last night i added another packet of yeast will this...

I have just got a coopers sparkling kit and was wonedring if you need to put in the malt in a tin or can you replace it with 1kg of light dry malt I was thinking of putting 1 kg of dry malt and 1kg of dex would this work or will it tase bad ? or is it better to do it buy the directions of the can

I made a dark ale from a kit coopers dark ale x 1 can 500g of dark malt 1kg of dextrose 18lt water kit yeast OG 1053 FG 1010 I did not put any hops in it as this was only my 2nd brew I was unaware of hops ect My question is will this turn out to be a nice brew in a month or so or should I...

I have noticed a dark brown clumpy scum just above the water level about 1.5cm, is this yeast and is it good, or should I be mixing my yeast up to a liquid before adding it if so how should I do this ?

I have a coupple of questions being new to brewing and knowing nothing My first brew seemed to go ok a german wheat beer in a can and all I did was mix it with water and wait 7 days. seemed to taste alright before I bottled it and now all I have to do is wait for it to carbonate and be reddy...