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Any point in getting a Crown or Birko Urn, when this comes in at $449? Seriously tempting. Was surprised there was not already a post on this. More than half the price of a grainfather too. $449 http://kegking.com.au/35l-all-in-one-single-vessel-brewery.html

Other than the yeasts used, are there any other differences I should aware of?

You can brew a lager at ambient temp without a temperature controlled fridge! My pilsner is sitting happy at 12C without needing to cool it. Neptune winters are very cold.

It amazes me that the wort can taste and smell super hoppy before pitching yeast, but then after fermentation has finished, a lot of the aroma, flavor and some bitterness has been lost. I understand that some yeast work against the hops profile differently, however, is it inevitable that with...

Has anyone tried a kit with no kilo? I'm looking to brew a very light beer for health reasons. Other than having a low OG and thin mouth feel is there any other problems associated with this?

Whats the difference between Coopers Brew Enhancer 1 vs Coopers Brewing Sugar? Because they are both listed to contain dextrose and maltodextrin, with Brewing Sugar being cheaper.

After coming home from my homebrew store and paying around $46 worth of ingredients for a Kit beer, I was wondering what the cost effectiveness would be compared to Extract and All Grain? Excluding equipment costs, and basing the answer purely on ingredient costs per 23 litre batch, which is...

Hi all, I am brewing a Coopers Pale Ale kit for a friend for his birthday. The following ingredients will be used - Coopers Pale Ale Kit Brew Enhancer 2 US05 Yeast @ 18C 25 grams Cascade Hops - Dry hopped during the last 3 days of ferment I'm going to fill the fermenter up to the 20 litre...

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For me it's Chimay Red. One word can describe it, that being beautiful.

Last week I purchased something from - http://www.notjustwine.com.au/ They sell Belgium Beer. I have not heard anything from them and my CC has not been charged. Has anyone had any dealings with this beer retailer before? I found a number for them in a wine retailer directory and an address...

I'm addicted to eating carbonation drops.

Hello all, My start specific gravity was 1.050. After three days I retrieved a reading of 1.024. On the forth day 1.018. I understand you must wait until after two consecutive days the specific gravity stays the same to bottle. How much further to you think it will go? The foam has started to...

http://youtu.be/ZA8FBi70E58 Amazing to see those yeasties go.

Hi all, Just wondering what gives Pale Ale that distinctive taste. Such as Fat Yak or Coopers Pale Ale? Is it the hops used? If so what type of hops are commonly used in Pale Ales to give it that distinctive taste?

Hi all, After wanting to get into homebrew for a long time, I finally bought a Coopers DIY kit to start with. I have a few basic questions. On the back of the Coopers Brew Enhancer 1 it says that the full 1kg of Brew Enhancer will yield approximately 4.2% alcohol per 23 litres. 500g will...