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by BrewersApprentice
Sunday Aug 12, 2012 5:06 pm
Forum: Making beer
Topic: Re carbonation
Replies: 4
Views: 8083

Re carbonation

Hey all,
Is it possible to re carbonate a bottled beer that was flat when it was supposed to be ready

I used coopers carbonation drops and a few batches come out flat I now prime with white sugar can I redo the carbonation process now its been 3 months in the bottle
by BrewersApprentice
Thursday Jul 19, 2012 6:21 pm
Forum: Making beer
Topic: Use 60ltr fermenter for 23 ltr brew
Replies: 4
Views: 7830

Re: Use 60ltr fermenter for 23 ltr brew

Double batch :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
by BrewersApprentice
Monday Jul 16, 2012 5:48 pm
Forum: Making beer
Topic: Priming 250ml Bottles
Replies: 2
Views: 6254

Priming 250ml Bottles

Hey all,
Ive recently got some 250ml Cruiser bottles for the Missus and my priming spoon has for a 330ml spoon should i just cut a little bit back (i use table sugar) in the spoon or does anyone know specific amounts?
by BrewersApprentice
Thursday Jul 12, 2012 9:04 pm
Forum: Cider, ginger beer, lemonade, wine, mead . . .
Topic: Lemonade
Replies: 20
Views: 67920

Re: Lemonade

I just checked sg and its 1.062 on day 4 is this as slow as it should be?
by BrewersApprentice
Tuesday Jul 10, 2012 10:30 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Free Label Generator
Replies: 4
Views: 7301

Re: Free Label Generator


You need to use an external source to upload your photo onto first.
I use Photobucket, but there are others.

I load the photo into Photobucket, then insert the code from the Photobucket image into the forum post, and it will automatically upload into the post as you submit it. Easy, rally.

I ...
by BrewersApprentice
Tuesday Jul 10, 2012 10:27 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Free Label Generator
Replies: 4
Views: 7301

Re: Free Label Generator

Image
Heres the 1 ive made for my Pales
by BrewersApprentice
Monday Jul 09, 2012 10:50 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Free Label Generator
Replies: 4
Views: 7301

Free Label Generator

Hey All,
I've recently found http://labeley.com/ its awesome i've created some kick ass labels but cant work out how to upload on here oh and its totally :mrgreen: FREE!!!!!! :mrgreen:
by BrewersApprentice
Monday Jul 09, 2012 5:30 pm
Forum: Cider, ginger beer, lemonade, wine, mead . . .
Topic: Lemonade
Replies: 20
Views: 67920

Re: Lemonade

Ok cool ill keep that in mind :)
by BrewersApprentice
Sunday Jul 08, 2012 8:43 pm
Forum: Cider, ginger beer, lemonade, wine, mead . . .
Topic: Lemonade
Replies: 20
Views: 67920

Re: Lemonade

Hey Bullfrog, I just put down the lemonade using 1kg of Lactose instead of 500g my Og was 1.064 what was your FG so I have a rough estimate please
by BrewersApprentice
Friday Jul 06, 2012 7:39 pm
Forum: Making beer
Topic: Coopers Carbonation Drops
Replies: 14
Views: 17984

Re: Coopers Carbonation Drops

Sweet looks like im buyin a priming spoon lol thanks guys
by BrewersApprentice
Friday Jul 06, 2012 6:22 pm
Forum: Making beer
Topic: Coopers Carbonation Drops
Replies: 14
Views: 17984

Re: Coopers Carbonation Drops

So just your everyday black n gold white sugar from foodland?
by BrewersApprentice
Monday Jul 02, 2012 4:21 pm
Forum: Buy, swap and sell
Topic: Looking for Wine Barrels
Replies: 2
Views: 21358

Re: Looking for Wine Barrels

Nah i dont wanna fill em id like to convert into a bar table and use the base as an esky i like to convert things and thought this would be a great little project i can do the same with a half barrel
by BrewersApprentice
Saturday Jun 30, 2012 9:48 pm
Forum: Making beer
Topic: Coopers Carbonation Drops
Replies: 14
Views: 17984

Re: Coopers Carbonation Drops

Ok thanks will do
by BrewersApprentice
Saturday Jun 30, 2012 9:22 pm
Forum: Buy, swap and sell
Topic: Looking for Wine Barrels
Replies: 2
Views: 21358

Looking for Wine Barrels

Hey all,
Im looking for a few whole wine barrels, im based in Southern Adelaide
I will pay im looking to spend around $40 - $50 each if you have any and are
interested in selling please let me know
:D
by BrewersApprentice
Saturday Jun 30, 2012 5:54 pm
Forum: Making beer
Topic: Coopers Carbonation Drops
Replies: 14
Views: 17984

Coopers Carbonation Drops

Hey All,
I was just wonder what peoples thoughts are on Coopers Carbination Drops, I have been using them but if theres a better way id like to try it.
I know this method is proberly the easiest way but id like to try the best way so please if you would like to share im listening lol :P
by BrewersApprentice
Wednesday Jun 27, 2012 10:12 am
Forum: Recipes
Topic: Coopers Aus Pale Ale
Replies: 11
Views: 25694

Re: Coopers Aus Pale Ale

Using sanitising solutions can affect the head retention on the beer.
i personally use bleach in hot water and let soak over night then rinse, as i clean and rinse my bottles as i finish a beer cos when i got the pale ale long necks from a mate it took sooooo long to clean :evil: and i so dont ...
by BrewersApprentice
Tuesday Jun 26, 2012 9:43 pm
Forum: Recipes
Topic: Coopers Aus Pale Ale
Replies: 11
Views: 25694

Re: Coopers Aus Pale Ale

Cool im gonna bottle the batch I got on now on the weekend then next ill try with the dex and compare as Coopers pale ale is my favourite beer id like to perfect a brew and also the longys bottles I use are from the pales so im gonna send em home lol thanks for your advise :mrgreen:
by BrewersApprentice
Tuesday Jun 12, 2012 8:07 pm
Forum: Making beer
Topic: Air Lock??
Replies: 4
Views: 6512

Re: Air Lock??

The sg is still dropping but its my first brew in this fermenter and was a lil worried lol
by BrewersApprentice
Tuesday Jun 12, 2012 7:11 pm
Forum: Making beer
Topic: Air Lock??
Replies: 4
Views: 6512

Air Lock??

Hey all i was just wondering if its possible to have the airlock and it not bubble?
it only started bubbling (from what i heard) after i knocked the fermenter im assuming this had something to do with it as i spent abit of time in my shed with it :?
by BrewersApprentice
Wednesday Jun 06, 2012 5:32 pm
Forum: Recipes
Topic: Coopers Aus Pale Ale
Replies: 11
Views: 25694

Coopers Aus Pale Ale

hey all im lookin to do a pale ale I have Us05 yeast and im gonna grab the coopers can but id like to ask what sugars should I use the can recommends coopers b.e.2 but has any1 got an opinion on what would be better