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just finished and cleaned up. I can swear that the first taste today from the top of the fermenter tasted as I described earlier, i.e bland and little hoppiness, as I was almost siphoning the last liquid of the trub I filled a small glass for a 2nd taste, it tasted much hoppier, i was much...

yes mongoose, i think you are correct. i have dived in the deep end at a rate of knots. I am about to hop with 1oz of Simcoe as per myndflyte's suggestion so I will at least keep the hop consistent and reduce a variable. Everything is properly sanitised with Starsan (as far as I can tell) and I...

thanks top you both for your advice, the beer is flat and warm (22c / 72f) which is never good, I am going to sterilise the bag and put an ounce of simcoe in as you suggest unless I hear any other suggestions in the next 30 minutes (baby to feed first)...

Hi just attempted my first ever home brew as I miss the heavily hopped AIPAs I was used to drinking in pubs before covid lockdown. In a rush for self sufficiency I bought a mangrove jack single hop (Simcoe) extract kit. All went well but at the last minute I decided to but a corny keg kit, but...