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testing rather than hypothesizing? that's crazy and won't go down well as a conversational topic after a few brews.... Actually very interested in the outcome.

Has anyone tried to recirculate your liquor (after the mashing) through the grain bed in the bag? My thinking is that it can be done and it may improve clarity (possibly efficiency). Has anyone though along the same lines? How I plan on doing it is to perform the mash in, raise the bag (tie...

Hi All, I'm looking for hops as well, especially Cascade and not sure if you can get it Saaz B. I've ordered some from Hopco already not sure when they will be shipping however. Cheers, trav

Hi All, i'm really interested in growing my own hops to. If anyone has any available please let me know, I'm located in burwood but can travel. Cheers, Travis

hey my good doctor, I take it all back :D. Beer has settled and the sweetness has gone.... it's a great beer. Mash Temp is measured using a thermometer. Thanks for your recipe.

I brewed this as per recipe. But it's shockingly sweet... could it be a problem in fermentation?

Made the brew, a half batch with brewing in a Bag (BIAB) method. Didn't really follow the steps correctly for BIAB (had way to much water). Despite this the brew tastes very good and recieved 97.5 at the Vicbrew 2008. Plan on doing it again very soon and yes it tastes very close to the original.

I joined the BIAB club last weekend, a few minor issues well three really. I started the brew day a little late and was brewing in the dark Almost used all my gas Didn't really know the evaporation rate, leaving my OG a little on the low side. Apart from my half arsed execution the beer...

Hi Beaver, I'd give it a month before opening a bottle. In my experience it takes around a month before I see a decent amount of carbonation but large bubbles and then I usually see improvements (smaller bubbles) around 2-3 weeks after this. Also you may want to consider bulk priming using...

Hi all, I just made up this Kit, here's what I think is in it. 30 gm hops (cascade), 3kg liquid malt with hops added - no idea on what liquid malt or hops 150gm (75gm crystal malt, 75gm something lighter..don't know but 2 distinct grains) Safale S-04 I have just made it up tonight (second...