Jim's Beer Kit

Introduce Yourself
Introduce yourself to your fellow brewers here.

Forum FAQs - Look Here for Forum Help
Acceptable Post Guidelines, How to Post Pictures etc etc.

Grain Brewing
Get advice on making beer from raw ingredients (malt, hops, water and yeast)

Brew in a Bag
Make grain beers with the absolute minimum of equipment. Discuss here.

Extract Brewing
Discussion on brewing beer from malt extract, hops, and yeast.

Kit Brewing
Discuss making up beer kits - the simplest way to brew.

Customise Your Beer Kits
Want to experiment with additions and tweaks to beer kits? This is the place to post.

Fermentation
Discuss all aspects of fermentation

Dispensing
A forum to discuss the various ways of getting beer into your glass.

Beer Recipes
Try some of these great recipes out, or share your favourite brew with other forumees!

Brewing Software
If you use Beersmith, Promash, Beer Engine, or whatever, this is the place to discuss pros, cons, tips and tricks

Gluten-Free Brewing
A forum to discuss anything related to making gluten-free versions of those brews that would otherwise be off limits to coeliacs.

Brewdays
Had a good one? Tell us about it here - and don't forget - we like pictures!

Winemaking
A forum for winemakers to discuss their craft

Cider Making
A forum for cider makers

Mead
For those making mead and related drinks

Other Alcoholic Brews
For any alcoholic brew that doesn't fit into any of the above categories!

Kombucha, Kefir And Other Non-Alcoholic Brews
For discussion of non-alcoholic fermented drinks

Brewing Equipment
The forum for discussing all kinds of brewing paraphernalia.

Braumeister, Grainfather and other One-Pot Brewing Systems
A forum to discuss one pot automated brewing systems.

RIMS and HERMS
A forum for those who boldy recirculate where no man has. .... you know the rest

Cleaning, Sanitation and Sterilisation
The place to discuss all things about brewing hygiene!

Brewing Liquor
(That's water to the rest of us!) Beer is about 95% water, so if you want to discuss water treatment, filtering etc this is the place to do it!

Malts and Grits
Confused about acid malt? You won't be after you post your malt-related questions here!

Hops
If you have a hop related question about International Bittering Units or alpha acid, post it here!

Yeast
Share your experiences of using brewing yeast.

Members' Bottle Swaps
Use this forum to arrange and post reviews of other members' brews.

Home Brew Reviews
This section is for your reviews of members' brews and commercial beers/ales/whatever.

Commercial Brews
Use this forum to post your reviews of commercial beers, ciders, wines or anything else you can find!

Cooking with (or without!) Alcoholic Beverages
Fed up with just drinking your homebrew? Post here if you want to talk about using beer in food recipes! Or if you just want to share something about food.

Links
A pre-moderated forum for linking to affiliated brewing organisations and sites of special interest.

Brewing Books
A forum for asking about brewing publications of all sorts. Also the place to put reviews of brewing books that you've read.

Brewing Videos
Forget 'You've been framed' - post your brewing-related videos here!

The Tap Room
A chill-out zone for off-topic conversation. This forum is accesible to members only.
WARNING: MAY CONTAIN ADULT THEMES AND LANGUAGE.

DIY Advice
Fitting a new kitchen? Fixing your roof? Or maybe you're building a new shed. Perhaps one of our members knows the answer.

Home Brew Clubs
A forum for Home Brew clubs to publicise themselves. Please start a new topic for each club and include your region in the thread title. Not intended for advertising meetings, which should go in the 'Events' forum.

Events
Members' meetings, Beer Festivals and the like - bung it on here. Old topics will be pruned after 3 months.

Articles for Sale
Members may post private ads for equipment etc here. Brewing-related items only. PLEASE INCLUDE THE ASKING PRICE AND POSTAGE COSTS. ENTRIES WILL BE PRUNED AFTER 60 DAYS.

Articles Wanted
The place for members to post wanted ads for equipment or ingredients. Brewing-related items only please. ENTRIES WILL BE PRUNED AFTER 60 DAYS.

Bargains Online and In Store
If you spot a bargain, please share it here (no ebay items, please)! A members only area for brewing-related items only. ENTRIES WILL BE PRUNED AFTER 90 DAYS.

ebay and other Limited Period Bargains
This is the place to post all those 'must have' shiny things you've found on ebay (or any other time-limited offers). For members only. ENTRIES WILL BE PRUNED AFTER 30 DAYS.

Home Brew Suppliers
A pre-moderated forum where suppliers can advertise their business. Please start a new topic for each entry. YOUR POST WILL NOT BE VISIBLE UNTIL A MODERATOR APPROVES IT.