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    Help with lager like beer

    I want to do a hybrid lager (AG). By that i mean use lager malt and hops and probably an ale yeast (i think you get steam beer yeasts) as i wont be able to reach anything but 18-21 deg C temps. I want to use 2 x 5L supermarket water bottles to ferment in so hence a 10L batch. Thing is i...
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    Good cider recipe?

    btw we in britian call cider, fermented AJ and in the US you call in hard cider also you call cider what we call AJ. I think this is generally a US forum. I have honey, brown sugar, elderflowers, apples, apple concentrate (AJ), tea. I suppose i should add them all. I was looking at using...
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    Good cider recipe?

    **sorry, can this be moved to cider forum*** btw we in britian call cider, fermented AJ and in the US you call in hard cider also you call cider what we call AJ. I think this is generally a US forum. I have honey, brown sugar, elderflowers, apples, apple concentrate (AJ), tea. I suppose i...
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    Should i add saaz hops to my beer kit?

    So i have an ale kit(light), summer ale it is called, now i just ordered 1kg dried malt (spraymalt) to add to the kit as per instructions, i may add 500g of DME and 500gms of syrup, or maybe just the whole 1kg of DME. I also ordered 50g of saaz hops, vacuum sealed. I know saaz hops are used in...
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    What to add to beer kit

    Well i deceided to go with a beer kit for my first brew, for those who read my previous posts. So i got a burtons summer ale tin, the guy also convinced me to buy a bag of elderflowers. So the instructions say to also add 800gms of either light dried malt, beer enhancer or sugar. I assumed...
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    Help with brewing method (extract)

    Still trying to get my head around a few things. Say i want to make 25ltr of beer (extract method) and i have a 15ltr stockpot. Can i boil 15ltr (or there about) of malt/grain and then add this to my fermenter and top up with another 10 litres of water or will this dilute the solution too much...
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    Making a lager like beer

    I am new to brewing but i have been doing some reading so i know a few things so far. So for me lagering is a no go as i couldn't get the temps done to 2-3 deg. I am not sure what temps i could consistently get probably not even under 20deg unless i had some kind of cooling system. So i...
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    What to do with my Champagne yeast

    Hello, new to brewing just reading and trying to learn. I just ordered a 33 ltr fermenter and want to make some beer or lager from a kit. I haven't bought the beer kit yet i also ordered 2 x 5g of Champagne yeast as i read somewhere that it has a higher alcohol tolerence i now read that it...
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