Sunday, December 26, 2010

A Bit of a Buying Spree

The last week has seen me spend quite a few dollars on bits and bobs for the Nickhuis Brouwerij. My better half has ponied up cash for my birthday present, so I nabbed a twin font “kegerator” style ?kegging set up on Ebay. Combined with a few extra dollars in my latest pay packet, I’ve also managed to buy a bunch of test tubes for creating slants, a stir plate, Erlennmeyer flask, ingredients for my next brew (a Belgian Wit) and some yeasts to bank.The yeasts have given me the biggest thrill, as combined with the test tubes I’ll be able to create my own yeast bank at home, significantly reducing my ongoing costs of buying liquid yeasts, while allowing me to have a wide range of yeasts on hand for whatever I feel like brewing.I’ve got three yeasts coming in the post this week, Wyeast Forbidden Fruit for my ...

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