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Finings Are Not Clearing The Wine
If you have made a wine, be it a wine kit or a fruit wine and used finings to make it crystal clear, but the finings have not worked, then read this blog as there are a few reasons that might be st...
How to Make Wine at Home - Cellar 7 Pinot Grigio
If you want to know how to save money on wine, then making wine at home can save you lots of serious money.
Cellar 7 wines kits are £34.95, and that will make you nearly 30 bottles. No extras ingr...
How To Make Wine At Home - From Grapes
Making wine is easy, fun and rewarding. But how do you make wine?
Knowing What you need and where to start really helps when you are trying to make your own wine, so our blog will give you the ba...
Making Muntons Flagship Hazy IPA on a cold and cloudy day
It’s a pretty grey and chilly Saturday, and my barrel of St Peters Ruby Red Ale is nearly out, so a good time to get brewing another beer kit - whilst I wait for the rugby to start on telly!
This t...
Making Sparkling Wine (Champagne) At Home
Buying Champagne can be quite expensive, so is it possible to make it at home? Yes and here's how you can make champagne at home using a chardonnay wine kit, although you can't call it champagne, ...
So Many Yeasts To Choose From
Choose your yeast depending on how you want your finished beer or wine to taste. Scientists in brewing have been experimenting with different yeast to identify strains for their abilities, flavours...
All Grain Beer - No Boil Beer Brewing Experiment
Can we make a great beer from grain without boiling the wort? It's always been boiled, but why and can we skip that step? With costs of energy rising, do you really need to boil craft beer all gra...
What to do if you don't have enough apples to make cider?
This morning, we had an email from Hazel asking if we had an apple wine recipe. So Davin had a look in his folder and yes, a few years ago, he had brewed up a very successful apple wine. Tasting ...
What's the Difference Between Traditional Beer and Craft Beer?
The Difference Between Traditional and Craft Beer
We've all seen cloudy craft beers and clear real ales, but is that the only difference? Some small traditional breweries call their beer craft beer...