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Stick with the malt. Once I bought some corn sugar from the beer store and added about a pound to my favorite Pale recipe. I was going for a little bit higher ALC content, but what I ended up with was beer with a strong hint of sour apple. The guy at the beer store told me that would happen...

Click Here The link is for the kit that I started out with. I bought the cheapest one and I regret not spending the few extra bucks for the Advanced kit (scroll to the bottom). I thought, 'I'll get the cheap one incase I dont like brewing". At the time I didnt realize, who wouldnt like...

Thanks for posting guys. I checked my hydrometer in distilled water last night. It was a perfect 1.000 in 72 degree water. It is an old one from my first kit, so maybe I should just buy a new one. The chart does correct for temperature. When I took the reading, the wort was 77 degrees...

You need an air lock bubble to let out the air or you will have problems. The first kit I bought came with the air lock already installed on the lid. I have seen some though where you can cut a hole and add your own. Did you get it from a brew store? If so, they should be able to help you...

Bigger hose = more sucking power = more sediment pickup. Good things come to those that wait.

Hello All I just tried brewing an English Pale last night (it is supposed to be a Bass knock-off recipe). I was getting a reading of 1.025 for my gravity, which seems very strange to me since there is 5 lbs of DME and 1/2 lbs of dark brown sugar for the batch. I was expecting something...