Category: Brewday

One Mash, Two Boils and Two Beers Talk given by Ferg’s at the Westgate Brewclub Meeting on 16 April 2017 Meeting RECIPE: Type: All Grain Date: 11 Feb 2017 Batch Size (fermenter): 60.00 l Brewer: Boil Size: 67.51 l Asst Brewer: Boil Time: 60 min Equipment: ferg’s 100 litre set up End of Boil Volume 65.62 l Brewhouse Efficiency: 80.00 % Final Bottling Volume: 60.00 l Est Mash Efficiency 84.0…

COURTNEYS BALTIC PORTER BREW DAY Brew #4 – Baltic Porter Let me start by saying that getting this brew into the fermenter has certainly had its challenges! That said, it is the most complex style I have tried to date at brew day number #4 but I am quietly hopeful based on where it’s at so far, at the very least I will have something I am happy to drink…

Brewday at Moondog   For our win at the SMASH competition, in Good Beer Week 2016. Westgate brewers were invited to a Brewday at Moondog using their 50L Pilot system. Since unusual beers are considered a staple at Moondog and they are pro’s at making them work, it was decided that we would brew a Beetroot Porter. The recipe was provided to Adrian at Moondog (Blue Moondog shirt) by Fergs….

Brewday at John Kingston’s House The Clubs Brewday at John Kingston’s home was on Sunday 13th November. A Belgium Pale Ale was brewed and everyone had a great day with plenty of food on the bbq and many fine homebrews shared once the brew was finished. Thanks to John for supporting the club and putting on a great day. We’d love some more brewdays by our members and it would be…