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Hey guys,

I brewed up a cider a few weeks ago. Standard Blackrock deal, with a 1.25L bottle of apple/pear juice thrown in to sweeten it up a bit. Fermented over a period of about 2 weeks, and I put it on a heat pad to keep it bubbling along.

So i tested the gravity, it showed it was bottling time ...

I'd volunteer, if only my local K-Mart (or woolies) actually stocked the homebrand stuff. Or homebrew equipment in general.

Greetings fellow brewers.

I was wondering if anyone knows of a recipe that closely emulates a James Squire Porter?

Cheers.

Well i went down to K-Mart, but they had absolutely nothing!
No homebrew kits, bottles, equipment or even books on the subject. Nada!

But, i then sprouted a brilliant idea. Right next to the shopping centre is a recycling depot where people can just drive in and discard all of their old bottles ...

Oliver, I just remembered that i have a $100 gift voucher for K-mart, which was given to me as a bonus from work.

Do K-mart sell amber glass bottles in the bulk? If so, this voucher will be VERY handy.

Decided i better register, no doubt i'll have more questions as time goes on....

Thanks for the advice Oliver. I actually took my capper out to the garage and bolted it down on the bench to stop it from moving. Gave it another test, this time with alot more pressure (and with my hands clear) and ...