Cerevisia's Blog – June 2009 Archive (2)

Is there anywhere in NZ that sells Hop Vines?

I'm in Wellington and was wondering if there's a place nearby that might have them. Would they be available at any garden centre? (probably not eh.)

If anyone here knows I'd be grateful.

I just recently (Sunday midday) brewed a Bishops Tipple clone. (I'm hoping) It was a partial mash, using:



1.5Ib pale malt,



500gms crystal malt



1oz black malt



1oz wheat malt



A can of coopers real ale for malt extract.



Goldings Hops



750gms Golden Syrup



2oz Molasses



And Safale s-04



The airlock on the fermenter only just started bubbling now when I got home from work. Normally when I brew,… Continue