Product Test • 20/06/2026 Keplin Beer Keg Dispenser 5L Review: cheap home draft that actually keeps beer cold ★★★★★ ★★★★★
Water Chemistry for Home Brewers: The Three Numbers That Actually Matter Ingredients • 29/06/2026 Water Chemistry for Home Brewers: The Three Numbers That Actually Matter Learn water chemistry home brewing basics : how calcium, magnesium, sulfate, chloride and alkalinity in your brewing water change mash performance and beer flavor, with simple steps any homebrewer can use.
Comparison • 26/06/2026 Top Bottle Openers Looking for the best bottle openers for beer and wine ? Learn how to pick the right manual opener, electric wine opener, waiter corkscrew and stainless steel tools, with real examples and sources.
Product Test • 20/06/2026 Daze 1.9L Cocktail Keg System Review: a simple way to serve cocktails without playing bartender all night ★★★★★ ★★★★★ The Daze 1.9L Cocktail Keg System is a practical little tool if you’re the kind of person who often ends up playing bartender at your own parties. It doesn’t make your drinks taste better by magic, but it does make serving them a lot simpler. Pre-mix one decent cocktail, chill it, pour it into the k... by Florian De Oliveira Gomes
Product Test • 20/06/2026 NutriChef PKBRTP100.5 Review: a simple mini keg that keeps your beer from going flat in the fridge ★★★★★ ★★★★★ After using the NutriChef PKBRTP100.5 mini keg for a bit, my overall take is that it’s a pretty solid tool if you care about keeping beer carbonated and don’t have space for a full kegerator. The stainless build feels sturdy, the regulator and tap do their job, and most importantly, the beer stays f... by Clémence Dumoulin
Bottling • 22/06/2026 How to Build a Keezer on a Weekend Budget Step by step diy keezer build guide : turn a chest freezer into a keezer with a wood collar, taps, gas manifold, temperature controller and drip tray for perfect home poured beer.
Top Additives & Enhancers Comparison • 17/06/2026 Top Additives & Enhancers Learn how brewers use the best additives and enhancers to improve beer flavor, foam, stability and fermentation, without turning it into a chemistry set. Clear, fact based guide with examples from real brewing practice.
Ingredients • 16/06/2026 Hop Varieties Decoded: From Cascade to Galaxy and What They Bring to Your Brew Hop varieties guide home brewing fans can trust. Learn how hop aroma, flavor and bitterness shape beer style, from pale ales to red ales and blonde ales, with clear guidelines for your next batch.
Home Brew Beer Review: the no-nonsense brewing book that actually makes you want to brew Product Test • 14/06/2026 Home Brew Beer Review: the no-nonsense brewing book that actually makes you want to brew ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Overall, Home Brew Beer (DK) is a solid, practical book for anyone getting into brewing or moving beyond their first kit. It explains the basics clearly, shows each step with photos, and gives you a big pool of recipes to try without having to dig through the internet for hours. The beers I brewed f... by Augustin Lebrun
Product Test • 14/06/2026 HONGP Push Down Bottle Opener Review: the little bar gadget that makes caps fly off with one press ★★★★★ ★★★★★ After using the HONGP push down bottle opener for a few weeks, my opinion is pretty clear: it’s a simple, well-thought-out gadget that makes opening bottles easier and a bit more fun. It’s not essential, but it does its job very well. The press-down system works reliably, the magnet keeps caps under... by Marcel Dupont
Product Test • 14/06/2026 Coopers DIY Brew Enhancer 2 Review: a simple upgrade from plain sugar for kit beers ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Coopers DIY Brew Enhancer 2 is basically a simple upgrade for kit brewers still using plain sugar. It gives you better body, nicer head retention, and a slightly cleaner, more malt-forward taste. It doesn’t turn a budget kit into craft beer, but it does make those first few batches more drinkable an... by Anne-Sophie Durand
Bigger Jugs Bentonite Review: cheap, simple finings that clear your wine without fuss Product Test • 14/06/2026 Bigger Jugs Bentonite Review: cheap, simple finings that clear your wine without fuss ★★★★★ ★★★★★ After using the Bigger Jugs Bentonite on a few different homebrew batches, my view is pretty straightforward: it’s a basic, no-nonsense fining that does its job for a low price. It clears haze reliably if you follow the instructions, mix it thoroughly, and give it enough time to settle. The pouch is... by Anne-Sophie Durand
Product Test • 14/06/2026 Young's Brewing Set of 3 Review: a simple starter bundle for home wine and beer ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Overall, the Young's Brewing Set of 3 is a practical, no-frills bundle for home brewers who just want their ferments to start reliably and finish cleanly. The yeast wakes up fast, the nutrient keeps it going, and the pectolase helps with fruit wines both in terms of juice yield and clarity. I used i... by Marcel Dupont
Product Test • 14/06/2026 Muntons Carbonation Drops Review: the lazy homebrewer’s shortcut for bottle priming ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Muntons Carbonation Drops are basically the “easy mode” for bottle priming. They’re just sugar and glucose pressed into tablets, and they do what they claim: drop them into your bottles and you get consistent, reliable carbonation for beer and cider. In my tests, both the pale ale and cider turned o... by Sabine Lefebvre
Youngs Brew Home Brewing Super Wine Yeast Compound Review: cheap, strong, and fast for DIY booze Product Test • 14/06/2026 Youngs Brew Home Brewing Super Wine Yeast Compound Review: cheap, strong, and fast for DIY booze ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Youngs Brew Home Brewing Super Wine Yeast Compound is basically a workhorse yeast for people who want strong, cheap, and fast homebrew. It ferments quickly, handles high sugar without whining, and gets you to a solid alcohol level without stalling. The taste is perfectly acceptable for what it is: s... by Sabine Lefebvre
Bottling • 12/06/2026 The Best Home Draft Dispensers for Every Budget in 2026 Looking for the best draft beer dispenser for your home bar? Learn how to pick the right kegerator, tap system and keg setup to pour fresh bar quality beer at home.
Product Test • 04/06/2026 Klarstein 50L Beer Making Kit Review: a big, simple all‑in‑one brewery for budget all‑grain brewers ★★★★★ ★★★★★ The Klarstein 50L beer making kit is a straightforward, no-frills all-in-one brewery that gets the core job done: heating, mashing with recirculation, and boiling in a single stainless vessel. The 3000W element, integrated pump, and simple control panel make all-grain brewing much easier than juggli... by Pascal Roussel
Product Test • 04/06/2026 Klarstein Mundschenk Mash Tun Review: a straightforward all‑in‑one kettle for getting into all‑grain brewing ★★★★★ ★★★★★ The Klarstein Mundschenk is a straightforward 30 L all‑in‑one brewing system that actually does what most home brewers expect: it simplifies all‑grain brew days. You heat, mash, recirculate, sparge and boil in the same vessel, and the built‑in pump plus grain basket make the process cleaner and less... by Marcel Dupont
Product Test • 04/06/2026 Coopers DIY Beer Home Brewing 6 Gallon Kit Review: Cheap, Easy Beer for Lazy Brewers ★★★★★ ★★★★★ The Coopers DIY Beer Home Brewing 6 Gallon Kit is basically a shortcut to cheap, drinkable beer for people who don’t want to overcomplicate things. The plastic fermenter, PET bottles, and basic tools work together well enough that even a complete beginner can get a full batch done with minimal stres... by Anne-Sophie Durand
Product Test • 04/06/2026 GasOne 16 Gallon Brew Kettle Review: big stainless pot that does the job without wrecking your budget ★★★★★ ★★★★★ After brewing a handful of batches with the GasOne 16 Gallon Stainless Steel Home Brew Kettle, I’d sum it up like this: it’s a big, functional kettle that does what you need without costing a fortune. The tri-ply bottom heats evenly, the 16-gallon capacity gives you comfortable headspace for 5–10 ga... by Marcel Dupont
Bottling • 03/06/2026 Kegerator Line Cleaning: The 20-Minute Routine That Saves Your Beer Learn how to clean your kegerator beer lines the right way. Step‑by‑step kegerator line cleaning guide with tips on cleaning solution, faucets, keg couplers and keeping your draft system pouring clean beer.
