Worst - and luckiest - thing for me was back in the 60s. I was in my teens & my Dad & I were just learning how to brew. For some reason, he'd decided that the beer (20l) should go on a shelf above the kitchen stove. I guess to keep it warm. What he hadn't taken into account was that 20l of...

Or, alternatively, why not?

Hi Had an invite to join this - I guess because I use Brewer's Friend online - so why not? Been brewing beer for about 50 years (on and off - but mainly on!) Until recently, I've mostly done all-grain traditional British style ales. The new (at least to me) American & New Zealand hops have...

Why?