Recent content by McTavish

Hi everyone, I have made several kits now- 3 lager kits and multiple wheat beer kits. All of my wheat beers have turned out really really nice, the lagers however have all been awful, they have all tasted very strange and not what I would consider to be a 'lager' taste! I assume the...

There's no carbonation at all! Rather annoying! I have a ferm fridge so I'll try putting it in there to raise temp. Fingers crossed

Hi all, Have been brewing different lagers and wheat beers without any problem, pretty basic set up using kits and coopers carbonation drops. Have just opened a few bottles of my recent kit the Milestone raspberry wheat beer, and they are all flat! I used coopers carbonation drops 2 per...

That looks good! Has some really good reviews...I've never even heard of it! To be honest the Coopers kits haven't really hit the spot, maybe I've not given them enough time in the bottle to tell but I read that they use ale yeast for warmer fermentation. I've just set my fermentation fridge up...

Hi all, wondering what the more experienced Brewers would recommend... Myself and my partner are lager and wheat beer lovers and I'm preparing a large amount of bottles for the Christmas period. So far I've brewed a coopers heritage lager... A new world saison, a hoegaarden clone (using...