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Keg Maintenance
Kegs full of beer are wonderful things but they can turn nasty if they’re not looked after properly. To prevent off flavours and wasted brew we recommend cleaning and maintaining them on a regular basis.
If you’re a kegger an important step in making your...
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EASY TIPS FOR BETTER BREWING
Do you sometimes wonder why a brew isn’t the same every time you make it even when you are sure you did everything just like you did it last time. Why not try keeping records as a way of ensuring you...
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Aeration For Better Fermentation
We all know using the correctly matched yeast for your beer type is very important to achieve the best taste. And oxygen can be bad for your beer after fermentation stops. But did you know getting oxygen into your wort before fermentation...
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Home Brew - Force Carbonation
This method has the gas coming from the top to get into the beer. So you need to lay the keg on its side and roll it back and forth quite vigorously. This creates a longer headspace.
Once your brew is in the keg...
Posted at 07:53h
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Gas down the spear technique
This method is great because the gas is bubbling through the beer. That means that you don’t have to shake the keg too much. The only issue is that you have to connect your gas line to the liquid (beer) post of...
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Filtering Beers for Keggers
Filtering is not recommended for those who bottle their brew.
Using a Filter Kit makes filtering your brew relatively easy. There are two ways to do this:
1. Keg to Keg
2. Gravity Feed
STEP 1: Connect the liquid disconnect on the input side of the...
Posted at 07:49h
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How to save money while drinking beer!
It’s not a secret, I like beer! My wife also doesn’t mind one every now and then, and my friends who visit don’t mind 2 or 3. And, if you factor in grand finals, birthdays, Christmas and all those...
Posted at 07:48h
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I am pretty sure that most of us (home brewers) love hearing somebody say this beer is fantastic, as good as you would get in a pub if not better! I know I do! It is not just a great recipe that makes a great...
Posted at 07:46h
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If you like a drop of red or maybe a glass of white,BelVino wine making kits use dried fruits, berries, and herbs to make really great tasting wines. With the addition of sugar and water, the process takes one week to complete. We recently made...
Posted at 07:42h
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For those of you who like to mix our great range of spirit essences with vodka, try this!
TheCherry RipeIngredients
30Mil Cherry Brandy
30Mil Malibu (Premix Range – Coconut Rum )
30Mil Chocolate Rum
60Mil Cream
4 Dark Cherries (canned)
Ice
Method – just blend all ingredients until smooth
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