Recent content by danbloke2000

Hi. Thanks for the replies. I'm not sure what number the corks are but they are around 23mm wide. I will look at the floor corker but I don't have a lot of space and only do 2 or 3 23 litre buckets a year. Sorry I don't speak gallons although I wish I did as everyone else does. And what do...

Hi all. I have one of those very cheap corners. Made of red plastic...comes in two parts...Pop cork in one bit and then place on bottle then push cork through it with the other section. This to be fair has worked fine but hard work. I now have a new batch of corker...well quite a lot cos as I...

Any thoughts in storing wine in mini kegs instead of bottles. I have a bunch of aluminum mini kegs I use for beer and am thinking when the next batch of wine is ready for the bottle I might do a keg....I appreiciate it might not last as long once I've started it but would be good for party or...

My problem with home brew is well.....I keep drinking it. Oh well.

Yeah sorry. Mini kegs. Any one used them?

Hi all. I too feel this way sometimes. The fun bit is always the first easier process. Human nature I guess....mind you the drinking part is quite good too. I have A couple.of solutions to help. First I aquired lots of glass 1L bottles so only had to clean 23 in a batch. This is working...

mmm. me too. It was never my plan and let's just say there was a miss reading error. I keep mine in an out building which stays just about the right temp usually wih the little heat the freezer in there kicks out. Anyway, in error I miss read something and deceided I needed to put the brew belt...

Phew...so if I accidentally let my beer temp rise to 28/82 it will be OK?