Recent content by craynerd

Kauai Kahuna - thanks for the reply but I`ll be honest, I`m still confused. I also do not have a supply of cheap apples, just once a season and so I want to find a AJ brand that can be purchased in the UK from one of the superstores that has been tried and tested. I can only seem to find juice...

BUMP - can no-one help me out here? :tank:

I`ve been searching this forum for this exact OP question, however I`m now confused!! I thought ideally you were looking for a pure apple juice NOT from concentrate? All the own brand stuff seems to be from concentrate so will this do for a turbo cider? To make this easier, could someone a...

Guys, I`m new on here but I`m not totally lazy, I`ve done some reading but I`m still a little confused about the, what seems to be a mash? Steep the 60L and torrified wheat in .75 gallons of water @ 155 degrees for 30 mins. Sparge with .25 gallons 170 degree water and throw away grains. Add...

I forgot to also mention that the reading on the hydrometer is 1045, presuming I read it correctly!

Hi guys I`ve been lurking on here since mid June reading up on cider making as I have a small crop of apples and so does my grandad. This isn`t much at all but since I`ve had to hand press them it has been enough! Last year all the apples got rotten and fell on the floor so this year I...