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Hi Guys, Well the kit contains a bottle of Molasses about 4 litres or so full, 2 bags of dextrose which weigh about 1.8kg each, a small bag of brown sugar around a kilo or slightly more from memory, a fairly large bag of oak shavings - not chips, a small pack of distillers carbon and a small bottle ...

Hi People, Well i have bought this kit once and while it makes nice rum, i prefer as most do to make my own - 4L Molasses, 1kg Brown Sugar and 3 Kg White sugar. These stuff taste as good after a week on oak as the kit so for the price i would make up your own brew or follow someone elses the kits a ...

Thanks scarecrow will try leaving the citric acid out of the next batch, might have to invest in PH strips or something have never used these before. I believe the Lalvin sachet is 10 grams on the pack it said it was good for up to 23 L of wash? It makes sense what you say about the PH being to low,...

Hi Rad, Well i put the sugar, citric acid, epsom salts and paste in the bottom of the fermenter added about 2 Litres of boiled rain water and stired until all dissolved. I then filled it with rain water to the 11.5 L mark checked the temp and it was 32 degrees celsius so added the yeast sachet to th...

Hi Guys and Girls, I would like some advice if you don't mind. I have a small 15 litre fermenter that i use for experimenting etc, today i decided to try Birdwatchers recipe (thanks heaps by the way)out as per the following - 2 Kg Plain Sugar 1/4 tsp citric acid Tiny pinch on Epsom Salts 140 gram tu...