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by Phick Brewing
Wed Oct 01, 2014 5:11 pm
Forum: General Brewing and Beer Discussions
Topic: Having issues with Esters
Replies: 7
Views: 20983

Re: Having issues with Esters

Thanks for the replies gents!! I'll use a starter on the next brew and make sure the wort gets more of a shake! I don't have any way to drop the temperature but ambient temperatures are dropping, so that should be a bit lower for the next brews. I will also look at some better quality yeast. Any oth...
by Phick Brewing
Wed Oct 01, 2014 7:37 am
Forum: General Brewing and Beer Discussions
Topic: Having issues with Esters
Replies: 7
Views: 20983

Having issues with Esters

Morning all, I've been brewing for a few months now and my brews seem to have improved from sugary swill to drinkable but "Estery" beer. The first time these estery flavours popped up I knew I had pitched the yeast without actually checking the temp of the wort before and when I had looked...
by Phick Brewing
Thu Sep 18, 2014 10:45 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Introduce yourself...
Replies: 104
Views: 2897309

Re: Introduce yourself...

Hi All, My names Phil, I live out in Warmley and only started brewing a few months ago having been given some Mr Beer kits last Christmas. The first kits weren't exactly great, but I've persisted, moved up to bigger kits and have just tried my first All-grain brew and things are looking up. I'm hopi...