Recent content by nmesmeric

Thanks a lot on the quick reponses :) I will use my hydrometer to work out the readings to see if it is complete, can you just float this in the top of the fermenter tub and take a reading (sanitised of course)? I get confused with how i prime the bottles. By the sound of things i take...

I am very new to home brewing and am having a basic attempt at brewing some Coopers English Bitter. I have it in a 5 gallon fermenter at the moment, just as it was out of the packet, nothing else added. I was going to just get a syphon and syphon it straight from first fermentation into...