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• Posted in thread: Raspberry Mead on 04-28-2013 at 11:07 AM
  Sorry if I've caused some confusion I couldn't get hold of the EC1118 so used 1tsp of Youngs
  wine yeast instead. I've never used this yeast in a mead before so am not sure whether this was
  the cause o...

• Posted in thread: Raspberry Mead on 04-28-2013 at 10:35 AM
  Well three months ago I made a Sweet Raspberry Mead (1 Gallon batch) using the following
  recipe:•Yeast: EC-1118 - Replaced with Youngs Wine Yeast•1 Gallon Water•4.5 pounds clear
  honey•1.5 pounds red r...

• Posted in thread: Very little fizz and no head on Red Irish Ale?! on 03-05-2013 at 06:19 AM
  The first couple of weeks the temp was between 68-70. The last two its been at 71-73.

• Posted in thread: Very little fizz and no head on Red Irish Ale?! on 03-04-2013 at 08:47 PM
  Oh well; 4 weeks in the bottle and I succumbed and opened another bottle of this beer.Sadly I
  was still quite disappointed! There was a little bit of an improvement in the hiss on opening a
  few bubble...

• Posted in thread: Very little fizz and no head on Red Irish Ale?! on 02-18-2013 at 04:45 PM
  I'm going to start my English Bitter batch to try and keep myself busy...Don't think it'll work
  but worth a try!

• Posted in thread: Very little fizz and no head on Red Irish Ale?! on 02-18-2013 at 04:48 AM
  Thanks for all the replies. Guess I'm just a bit impatient!

• Posted in thread: Very little fizz and no head on Red Irish Ale?! on 02-17-2013 at 07:47 PM
  So after a bit of searching I have found out Coopers Carbonation drops are equivalent to about
  3.5g/tablet.I thought it might be related to a post I put up last week about the PET bottle
  needing to be...

• Posted in thread: Very little fizz and no head on Red Irish Ale?! on 02-17-2013 at 06:35 PM
  So as the title suggests I've just opened on of my RI ale to check how it was going.It has been
  in the bottle for two weeks now (500ml Coopers PET bottles - 1 Coopers carbonation drop/
  bottle).So I wa...

• Posted in thread: PET bottle lid question on 02-12-2013 at 04:18 PM
  Ok 4 weeks it is then....

• Posted in thread: PET bottle lid question on 02-12-2013 at 03:06 PM
  Sorry should have mentioned they are 500ml bottles.Was planning to leave them 3 weeks...