Homebrewers Corner

Still using table sugar? You might be tasting it — long after the brew's done 👇

How much sugar goes into a beer kit, and what m...

A beer kit is built around roughly 1kg of fermentable sugar, and adding more of it lifts the alcohol while quietly taking body out of the finished beer.

How much sugar goes into a beer kit, and what m...

A beer kit is built around roughly 1kg of fermentable sugar, and adding more of it lifts the alcohol while quietly taking body out of the finished beer.

Your best brew might come from a $20 tin, not a $200 fridge 👇

What the numbers on a beer kit tin actually mean

The weight on a beer kit tin isn't the same thing as the batch volume it assumes, and the alcohol figure on the front is a prediction rather than a...

What the numbers on a beer kit tin actually mean

The weight on a beer kit tin isn't the same thing as the batch volume it assumes, and the alcohol figure on the front is a prediction rather than a...

When your beer pours like soup 👇

Coopers brewers swear by it—if your ales lack p...

You can tweak hops and fiddle with extras all you like — but if your yeast is average, your beer will be too. This quiet, reliable little satchel fixes cloudy...

Coopers brewers swear by it—if your ales lack p...

You can tweak hops and fiddle with extras all you like — but if your yeast is average, your beer will be too. This quiet, reliable little satchel fixes cloudy...

Same recipe. Same fridge. One yeast swap.👇

Coopers brewers, ever had a lager that fell fla...

You’ve cleaned, chilled, timed it all to perfection… yet somehow, your lager still tastes a bit ‘meh’. Turns out, it might not be your method — it might just be...

Coopers brewers, ever had a lager that fell fla...

You’ve cleaned, chilled, timed it all to perfection… yet somehow, your lager still tastes a bit ‘meh’. Turns out, it might not be your method — it might just be...

The best stout I ever made started with a tin and a cold shed 🔻

Coopers Stout fixed my flat, bland brew—and gav...

Ever poured a pint from your own brew and thought, ‘That’s pub-worthy’? I didn’t think it was possible either — until a $2 stout kit changed the game. If you've...

Coopers Stout fixed my flat, bland brew—and gav...

Ever poured a pint from your own brew and thought, ‘That’s pub-worthy’? I didn’t think it was possible either — until a $2 stout kit changed the game. If you've...

One beer tasted like banana tea. The next? Like I’d brewed it in Bavaria 👇

Thomas Coopers fixed a beer I’d quietly given u...

Ever pour a wheat beer and think — 'this isn't what I had in mind'? That was me. Too thin, too bitter, or just plain odd. Then came one tin...

Thomas Coopers fixed a beer I’d quietly given u...

Ever pour a wheat beer and think — 'this isn't what I had in mind'? That was me. Too thin, too bitter, or just plain odd. Then came one tin...