First Brew of 2017 Had a vial of yeast that needed used up WLP644 was BB 14 Dec 16 so fairly close. Made a starter. Not a yeast i have used before at present i seem to be experimenting more and more with different yeasts , tend to still keep a few packets of S04… Continue reading 2017 brewdays

  Brew day number 2 Tues 19th January 16 Needless to say my brewday wasn’t without hiccups I had chosen a recipe from Brew your own British real ale (hopback summer lighting). Tues morning put 60 odd litres of water on to heat.Crushed grain then went to measure hops I knew i had some Challeger… Continue reading Brew 2 2016

Firstly I would like to thank the Homebrew Company for the kit and Mansemasher for making it possible through the homebrew forum. Placed the order late on wed night, order dispatched Fri arrived to my work this morning so first rate service as usual from the home brew company ( I used the ie. site).… Continue reading Bruphoria Davey Crocketts Hop Rocket IPA

Ok the shed been here over a week so though ti should do a brew to see how it went. had to get a new hose to reach shed for immersion chiller .. Decided to brew a stout as i havent done one in a while its all been hoppy pale ales of late. Recipe… Continue reading The start…First brew Day