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I tired this beer at the Belgian beer cafe on the weekend, and was one of the best beers I must say I have ever tried, though GMK's Boston cream ale is still right up there. Crisp, tart and refreshing, and didnt get overpowering after 5 or so. However, what bottlo would I get this beer from? I...

Hi guys! Have I missed much? I've been off doing things with cars and hotrods and holding off on the brewing, somewhat due to the waistline, but may drop a couple of barrels of cider down soon. Hows everyone been? GMK you still alive?

15L Apple Juice 3L Dark Grape Juice 3L Apple & Pear mixed Juice 1kg Dark Brown Sugar 4 Pureed Golden Delicious Apples 4 punnets pureed sweet camarosa strawberries 1 punnet pureed blueberries(optional as they are 7 bucks a punnet) 1 can of pureed pears(Bi-Lo's best) mix her up and add some S04...

Hi everyone, not sure if you guys know yet, but coopers seems to be bringing out a new beer Coopers Mild Ale @ 3.5% alcohol I guess its there to compete against mid strength brews and the like. cheers pr1me

Found out about this at work. Heineken beertender Looks a pretty schmick device. You buy 4L mini kegs from heineken and just plug them in, wonder if i can get my homebrew into it...

Real easy this one, and a nice dry crisp taste. 19 liters of apple juice 3 litres of grape 1 litre boiling water 1.5kg honey grumpys champagne yeast bulk prime with 180 - 200g of honey 2 weeks primary ferment, racked and immediately bottled in glass. OG 1.070 FG 1.000 Result Extremely dry...

Hey guys, anyone familiar with how to remove a standard 2din CD player from an AU2 Falcon console?? Its got four holes which according some guy in the ford-tech forums are used to remove it, and recommended using four pieces of coat hanger wire and should only take a couple minutes to remove...

Hey guys, im considering doing a Schoffenhoffer Hefeweizen clone, I believe i know which wyeast to get for it, but does anyone have a recipe for it? Preferrbly a non AG recipe, as I dont have the kit for it. <_<

Hey folks, had a great day today and went on a winery tour of mclaren vale and the barossa. Spent way too much as usual, but managed to pick up a beautiful 200 litre french oak barrel today for 145 bucks. Its had spirits in it rather then wine, so it should be fine to add character to whatever...

considering how well the black death scrumpy is coming along, i thought I would share the recipe. 16 liters of apple juice(preservative free) 3 litres of dark grape juice(as above) 100 - 200ml of lemon juice(berri lemon squeeze is fine) 1 bottle of blackberry or blueberry puree(available at...

I have got to get one of these... http://www.gardco.com/electric_hydrometer.html

It was just me breaking my hydrometer... :angry: :angry: :angry: what a way to comemorate my 100th post.... maybe at number 200 ill have some form of alcohol based fire in the shed.

Hey guys, one of my mates reckons he can fix me up with commercial stainless steel used empty beer kegs for a low price(perhaps free if i weep and beg) but im wondering can these be used for home brew? If not can they be adapted? should i be bothering? im seriously looking at going to keg...

Today im building a bench..... today im bottling my fermented apricot nectar.... these together cause: crapulent angles unlikely combinations of wood and steel cuts bruises a bench that looks like a greased kim beasley made a porno movie ontop of and didnt straighten afterwards.... :unsure...

>They run 10 mph, jump three feet, are a nocturnal spider, so only come >out at night unless they are in shade. When they bite you, you are >injected with Novocain so you go numb instantly. You don't even know you >are bitten when you are sleeping, so you wake up with part of your leg >or...

Hey folks, went up to grumpys on the weekend and bought one of those oztops kits for turning juice into quick moonshine.... i left some pure apple and apple/grape mix with the yeasites for two days... and jesus does it make a nice brew in a short time, for extremely little elbow work too...

The Good News: well i grabbed the fridge from my mothers house, which will eventually become my brew fridge... a lovely 1960's General Motors Fridgidair, looks a treat, is relatively clean, and the door lock still works on it. The Bad News: The seals are buggered, needs some(about the size of a...

just thought i'd share. The buggered parrot brewery is in operation :P :D

happy birthday to me, happy birthday to me, happy birthday dear pr1me. happy birthday to me. :D

Hey guys, was inspired from watching one of those home & garden shows where they made a toffee and coffee strusel cake, and thought to myself, coffee and toffee infused in a strong ale, maybe a porter, might not taste too bad... anyone tried this or something similar? I'm looking to make a...