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Brewed only two batches so far. Starting with kits until I get my feet wet. 1st Coopers IPA. Not a real IPA, not hoppy enough. Better and better as it bottle conditions. 2nd Brewers Best American Light. Brewed for the wife to keep her happy, although she does like the Coopers. 1st...

Hello all. Just bottled my 2nd batch. Brewers Best American Light. Yeah, I know, why brew a light beer? To satisfy my SWMBO's taste, thus allowing me to continue brewing! Ok, my question. First batch, Coopers IPA (not very tasty) had about 1/2" creamy yeast on the bottom. This batch...

Going to brew the Brewers Best American Light today. Comes with 2 packets of hops, with directions when to add. Did a Coopers kit for my first batch and didn't add hops. My question is, when adding hops, am I supposed to have them in a bag, or just add them? If not in a bag, how do I...

Cooper's India Pale Ale. Just bottled last week and could not wait to try. Beer was kinda had a funky bite to it when I tried some while bottling. Expected it to be flat and not perfect, but still made me wonder how well it would condition in the bottle. Just opened it, nice carb so far...

Hello all, Just a question about affixing my labels with milk. I'm bottling my first batch tomorrow, and want to make a label. I thought I'd use a 3.5" x 5" avery label. Problem is it does not flip into landscape to make the label well in MS Word. Read I can use regular paper and...

Hello, new to the forum and home brewing. So, I've trolled a lot and think I have the answers from the forums. Just wanted to clarify. Used the LHBS kit and am brewing Coopers India Pale Ale as my first batch. Actually, did a Mr. Beer kit probably 15 years ago and don’t really remember...