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Howdy, fellow beer lovers! I've been making Midwest kits for awhile and they are turning out fantastic! I currently have 4 different brews in a closet in bottles. Midwest says to keep them in the bottle 2-4 weeks. Here's what I'm wondering though: They have been carbonating nicely in the...

Howdy! I've been using the Cooper's kit to brew beer and bottled up an Irish Stout after sitting for about 5 weeks and let it sit in bottles in a cool dark place for about 3 weeks. So, I've put some in the fridge and tried it (I think it's pretty darned good) but now I'm wondering if I should...

Howdy! I'm fairly new to home brewing and as I wait for my brews to be ready to drink, I enjoy trying different types of beer. I have a beer store near me with 1200 types of beer, so after awhile I'm going to lose track of which ones I tried and liked/disliked. Has anyone released an app of...

Thanks for the advice, guys! I'll shoot to leave it in there for 2-3 weeks. Tasting the samples sounds like a good idea! If I do that, do I have to make sure the beer is clear of debris? I've noticed the tap now has "gunk" in it, so do I have to clear that out first (draw a sample and dump...

Ok, first-timer question here. My lovely wife got me a Coopers DIY kit for Christmas and I began the lager that came with the kit Monday. It's looking great so far and my understanding is that I shouldn't be testing the SG again until day 6, but when I do, am I able to taste it? I wasn't...