Search results

Following the birth of my daughter, an old electrim boiler that has long since given up the ghost has finally found a use. As a handy drain for my little girls baby bath. Does anyone else have any examples for broken or old home brew gear that has been put to a new and entirely different use...

Hi all To celebrate the birth of my daughter I have decided to brew a small batch experimental beer. I have decided to go for an Imperial Saison/Double IPA hybrid. Please can anyone let me know if they think I am shooting way wide of the mark? Just doing a 1 gallon batch 1.5Kg Munich 60m...

After experimenting very successfully with a Pider and several fruit ciders, I wanted to try something totally off the wall. Does anyone think this will be vile? Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you.... Spiced Tomato Cider! Photo below, just before I pitched and fitted the airlock. Just a...

I am soon to brew a coconut porter for a freind would loves both porter and coconut, for his house party later in the summer. Can anyone suggest a hop that would compliment the flavour of coconut? I'm racking my brains on this one, but cannot make a decision. Thanks in advance:confused:

Hi all, Wonder if anyone can help me, as I am really not sure how to do the maths on this. I have finally kicked off a recipe I have wanted to do for ages. A chocolate porter with rum, raisins and banana. My hyrdometer readings give the indication that the final ABV of the base beer will...

Hello all, Quick question as I have never had this happen before. I keep my isinglass, in concentrate form, in the refridgerator in my grain room. On this occasion it would appear I had the bottle pushed right up against the cooling element in the refridgerator, and when I came to get it, it...

Hi, Not sure if anyone has tried this, could not find this is another thread. Looking to do a Triple chocolate imperial porter. I was thinking of milling cocoa nibs and adding them to the grain bill in the mash, Will this produce any flavours, or do we think any flavours or aromas will...

Hi, Just wondered if anyone had experimented with flavoured syrups in any oftheir brews such as Monin syrups etc. I've just completed one experiment with the Hazelnut syrup and primed a few of my bottles with this instead of spray malt. The beer was a Belgian style wit which I had also...