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🍺 Craft Beer Brewing Extract - Coopers DIY Real Ale Homebrewing Kit Review

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Description of 🍺 Craft Beer Brewing Extract - Coopers DIY Real Ale Homebrewing Kit

Coopers DIY Beer Real Ale Brewing Extract brews 6 gallons (48 pints) of delicious craft beer. Bright golden color with a strong head. Pleasant blend of fruit and malt on the nose with generous mouthfeel and a moderately bitter finish. A good example of a Coopers' Traditional Ale. Coopers DIY Beer brewing extracts are all natural, GMO free, have no added sugar and are made from the highest quality barley and hops at Coopers Brewery’s state-of-the-art facility using a processes to retain all of the natural flavors, colors, and characteristics that are vital in brewing high-quality beer. Brewing extracts cut time, equipment, space and cost-intensive steps out of the homebrew process – while producing a consistently great-tasting, premium craft beer. The proprietary brewing yeast that is included with every Coopers DIY Beer brewing extract is designed specifically to perform well at a wide variety of temperatures, allowing brewers to rest easy brewing their beer at any time of year. This refill includes the Real Ale Brewing Extract and propriety brewing yeast. In order to use this Brewing Extract you will also need Coopers DIY Beer Brew Enhancer 2. This brewing extract is designed to be used with your Coopers DIY Beer 6 Gallon Beer Making Kit.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

I will never drink store bought beer again.

I have brewed Coopers Dark Ale, English Bitters and Irish Stout. Much easier than kits that take 1-3 hours to cook. I simply add 4 pounds of everyday cane sugar, mix it with hot water from a coffee maker, add 5 gallons of tap water and add the yeast. Sometimes it takes 1 week, sometimes 2 weeks. I stopped using a hydrometer a long time ago. It's obvious when it's ready to be bottled. I add 1/2 cup of cane sugar and bottle it in 2, 1, and 1.5 liter soda bottles. They work great. I also fill some

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  • Home Brewing & Winemaking
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  • Update Availability

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Great buy (+recipe)

I add 600ml fresh strawberry juice, run through a juicer and strain several times, + 1kg brown sugar to this extract. Put me at around 6%, maybe more. I also use 6 gallons of Walmart distilled water (88 cents per gallon) since my tap water tastes like pool water. I put the bottles in the bathroom for a week in case they explode, then put them in the fridge for 2 months to steep some more. There is just a hint of strawberry flavor and caramel/brown molasses in the drink. Perfectly combined with…

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  • Home & Kitchen
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  • Almost everything is there

Revainrating 4 out of 5

I'm a fan 👍: Brewing

Okay, so people have good or bad experiences with everything. Personally, I'm on the good side of that. I have been a home brewer for over a decade and have worked as a brewer at two breweries including my current job. It doesn't have to be stunning, brew a snobbish beer. It's designed to help people master the art of brewing, of course some people have low ABV or poor fermentation, but this little kit is a heck of a lot cheaper than making whole grain beers and a lot cheaper than making a full

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  • Kitchen and Food
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