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    MY first NEIPA

    Thanks for all the feed back. I have moved the additions up and doubled the oats. I havent drank much Neipa so i am largely working from the standard on the site and what I have read, but I'm getting from you guys less bitter = better Lets do this!
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    MY first NEIPA

    Hello everyone I am attempting to make a NEIPA but my knowlage is weak which means I probably should follow a tried and tested recipie... I know, but my local brew shop doesn't have the best selection of some things so its a case of making what you can with what you can get. Hence the...
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    IPA tastes of lager

    Thanks for all the help everyone. Brew day is Saturday so I'm going to nip to my local brew shop and get some Camden tablets, and a few other bits and bobs. One last question. I have tried to dry hop but I found it's a great way to introduce unwanted oxygen into your beer. It seems to me that...
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    IPA tastes of lager

    I haven't tried campden tablets but you would think the chlorine would boil off? Ill get some & give it a shot. I read about people spending a lot of money on water test kits and find myself wondering about aquarium test kits? Admittedly I haven't looked at what's being measured in too much detail.
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    IPA tastes of lager

    Its doesn't have a lack of flavour, it tastes very strongly of something like Carlsberg or Fosters . The Hops are there but they end up playing second fiddle to this lager flavour. This is a consistent flavour over all the malts/hops i have tried. If i was drinking it too young, what would...
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    IPA tastes of lager

    OK some great feedback. It tastes like cheap lager. Something Carlsberg or Fosters, The WAG comment is interesting. I dont know what WAG is but i have read somewhere that some popular brands are oxidised and perhaps this is whats happening. Also do the lagers i mentioned taste of sulphur...
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    IPA tastes of lager

    Hello everyone, All of my IPA's have a very lager like taste and it really detracts from the hop flavours I am aiming for. I have tried stripping back my recipies to just: Maris Otter Single hop (bitter/mid/finish) Safale US-05 or M44 US WEST COAST YEAST and its the same. Hoppy lager, I love...

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