Tom Caxton Dark Real Ale Home brew Beer Kit
When you like a glass or two of rich, satisfyingly dark ale, pour yourself a pint of Dark Real Ale - for generations a fine partner to a good fire and good company. There's a perfect balance of the best quality malted barley and great hopped overtones. By adding the unique hop sachet, you'll give your beer a wonderful aroma of country hops. Under the cap, you'll find our straightforward brewing instructions, yeast and hop sachet. All you need to add is sugar and water to brew 40 enormously satisfying pints.Basic Brewing Equipment Required
Alcohol by Volume (ABV) 4.0% Target OG: 1040-1043
Makes 40 pints
1.8 kg Beer kit
1kg Fermenting sugar required or Beer Enhacer
Equipment Needed
You will require basic brewing equipment to make a beer kit
Here is a simple starter kit Starter Kit With Barrel to allow you to make the beer if you have not already got brewing equiment
Below is a list of the essential equipment needed to make a beer kit
Fermenting Bin 25 ltrs + - To ferment the beer in
Pressure Barrel or Pet Bottles, 2 packs enough for 5 gallons of beer - To Store and condition the beer ready for drinking
Syphon Equipment - To aid moving the beer from the fermenter to the barrel or bottles
Hydrometer - To Measure the gravity of the beer when it starts and finishes
LCD Thermometer - Sticks on the fermenting bin to help you get the right brewing temperature 16oC - 24oC is best for beer
Sterliser - Not equipment but is essential part to keep all equipment clean and sterlised when used
Water - Beer is made from 95% water. Tap water will be fine, filtered is better to remove the chlorine will help give you the best result.