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Hi all I have been using rapt pill for a number of brews now and I like it. It provides me with the information I want and allows me to monitor my brew easily. The only issue I seem to have is the difference in the OG reading compared to my Hydrometer. For example, my current brew, which I...

Hi all Into my third year of brewing; all grain brewing 35 litre Brewzilla allrounder (I ferment under pressure) Recently purchased RAPT Pill and RAPT controller (2nd brew using this) I seem to have a lot if issues with my gravity. I've been using recipes online, I'm just brewing my 4th...

Hi everyone I was after any feedback, reviews, recommendations on digital hydrometers. I have no problems using my $15 hydrometer, however am intrigued by the tilt and ifloat options. I would see not having to take samples during fermentation as a benefit. I have seen reviews, David Health is...

Hi all I am planning on brewing a NEIPA this Saturday. It will be in the fermenter by Saturday late afternoon and has a couple of dry hop additions in the first 10 days. I am going away for a week on what would be the 14th day of fermentation. I would like some feedback from any seasoned...

hi all I have been allgrain brewing for a while now but I have been using recipe kits. I'm now about to try a couple of recipes I had found on brewers friends. I just wanted to confirm that the following is true for most brewing recipes 3:1 water to grist ratio 60 minute mash around 67...

Hi all I have been AG brewing now for just over 12 months. I generally buy AG recipe kits from BeerCo and I follow the recipes to a tee. The last 3 brews I have done I have missed the OG and FG of the brews and I am after some pointers about what I could be checking to get a more accurate...

Hi all I am now on my 5th brew and really enjoying the experience. I have recently purchased a fridge and with my heat belt have managed to keep my current brew at around 18 degrees using my Inkbird (great advice on that) I am brewing an IPA with Lallemand New England American Ale yeast. I...

Hi all It's been a while since I posted a query, everyone has been very helpful. My 2nd brew, Pirate Life IIPA was fabulous, 3rd brew Six Strings dark red IPA will be tasted this weekend. I have currently got a NEIPA brewing and I have had some conflicting advice versus the recipe. I am not...

Hi all I have completed and bottled my first brew, FRED IPA. It isn't great, although seems to be getting better the longer I leave it. I am now 3 weeks into my second brew, Pirate Life IIPA recipe. I am feeling much more confident as I have managed to keep the temperature between 18-21...

Hi, looking forward to virtualing meeting a lot of you through my home brew journey. I have just bought myself a starter kit (Isolation demanded a hobby) and am brewing an IPA. I live in the Blue Mountains and am trying to figure out the best temperature for my beer to brew. I have read soooo...