About Neil
I started out like every other brewer trying to get into the hobby, reading, attempting, drinking, sometimes failing but mainly enjoying myself.
Over time I developed my skills and became more knowledgeable up until the point where knocking up a batch of beer at home is second nature.
I developed my skills enough, in fact, to become a professional brewer. I now get to brew for a wider audience than I ever imagined and it all started from making up batches on the kitchen stove.
Entries by Neil
Beetroot Wine Recipe
Beetroot wine is not as peculiar as it may sound. I think a lot of vegetable wines have a bad reputation that isn’t wholly deserved. Beetroot wine doesn’t evoke the same fruity, delicious thoughts as perhaps a blackberry wine but vegetables like beetroot do in fact make great wines. A Wine For The Season Beetroots […]
Parsnip Wine Recipe – Complex & Sherry-like White Wine
Out of all the country style wines parsnip wine is the one I had put off making for the longest. I mean who would make parsnip wine over something like strawberry wine, right? When you get into making wine they way particular wines can end up can be deceiving. It turns out that parsnip wine […]
Using A Refractometer
Using a refractometer is possibly the quickest and easiest way to check gravity throughout the brewing process. A refractometer is not as commonly used by homebrewers as a hydrometer but I find using one is much easier for quick readings so this article is an explainer on how to use a refractometer. The modern homebrewer […]
Apricot Wine Recipe – Summery Pink/White wine
Apricots can either be a complete joy to eat or a little disappointing. It really depends on how ripe they are and what the weather has been like that year. This apricot wine seems to always be a pleasure to drink. In a wine the flavour of apricots gives over to a subtly sweet, tartness […]
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