Beer Making
- Beer Starter Kits
- Brewer's Choice
- BruBox - Beers of the World
- Brewferm
- Brewmaker Premium
- Brewmaker Essential
- Brupaks / Pride of Yorkshire
- Cider Kits
A choice of apple, elderflower, pear and strawberry ciders.
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Black Rock Cider
£15.50More information
Black Rock Cider is produced from apples grown in New Zealand's premium orchards at the Canterbury Brewery in Christchurch. This is part of one of the largest brewing groups in the world, Lion-Nathan.
It needs the addition of 1kg of sugar for the initial fermentation and makes 23 litres (40 pints) of traditional sparkling or still cider. It has a clean refreshing taste and an alcohol content of about 4.2% ABV. -
Brewmaker Deluxe Cider
£11.25More information
For many years CWE Explosive Cider was manufactured for them by British Diamalt. When CWE closed Diamalt continued producing this concentrate to the same recipe and, since Diamalt closed, it is made by Muntons. Now labelled as Brewmaker De Luxe Cider, it comes complete with cider yeast and yeast nutrient (diammonium phosphate).
This kit contains 1.75kg of concentrate and needs the addition of either 1kg of sugar to produce 40 pints (22.7 litres) of cider with an ABV of approximately 5% or 1.25 1kg of sugar to produce 32 pints (18.2 litres) of a strong white cider with an ABV of approximately 7%. -
John Bull Country Cider
£10.99More information
Containing 1.75kg of quality European apple juice concentrate, this premium cider kit produces a full-flavoured, sparkling medium dry traditional country cider.
Use this ingredient kit, along with standard brewing equipment, to make either 40 pints of Traditional Cider at approx 5% ABV or 32 pints of Strong Cider at approx 7% ABV.
Full instruction leaflet, yeast and yeast nutrient are under the cap. -
Magnum Apple Cider
£13.75More information
This kit contains 1.7kg of apple concentrate and, unusually, comes with instructions to make either cider or wine.
It will need the addition of 1.3kg of sugar to produce 23 litres of cider with an ABV of 6%.
It will need the addition 3.5kg of sugar to produce 23 litres of medium dry apple wine with an ABV of 11.6%.
The kit comes with a sachet of cider yeast. It also includes a flavour sachet which should be added to the cider but it may produce too strong an apple flavour in the wine. It would be best to check the wine first and add the flavour or not to taste. -
Magnum Elderflower Cider
£13.75More information
This kit contains 1.7kg of grape concentrate with elderflower extract and unusually, comes with instructions to make either cider or wine.
It will need the addition of 1.3kg of sugar to produce 23 litres of cider with an ABV of 6%.
It will need the addition 3.5kg of sugar to produce 23 litres of medium dry apple wine with an ABV of 11.6%.
The kit comes with a sachet of cider yeast. It also includes a flavour sachet which should be added to the cider but it may produce too strong an elderflower flavour in the wine. It would be best to check the wine first and add the flavour or not to taste. -
Magnum Pear Cider
£14.75More information
This kit contains 1.7kg of pear concentrate and, unusually, comes with instructions to make either cider or wine. It will need the addition of 1.3kg of sugar to produce 23 litres of cider with an ABV of 6%. It will need the addition 3.5kg of sugar to produce 23 litres of medium dry apple wine with an ABV of 11.6%.
The kit comes with a sachet of cider yeast. It also includes a flavour sachet which should be added to the cider but it may produce too strong a pear flavour in the wine. It would be best to check the wine first and add the flavour or not to taste. -
Magnum Strawberry Flavoured Cider
£13.75More information
This kit contains 1.7kg of grape juice concentrate and, unusually, comes with instructions to make either cider or wine.
It will need the addition of 1.3kg of sugar to produce 23 litres of strawberry flavoured cider with an ABV of 6%.
It will need the addition 3.5kg of sugar to produce 23 litres of medium dry wine with an ABV of 11.6%.
The kit comes with a sachet of cider yeast, a strawberry flavour sachet and an instruction leaflet. -
Muntons Autumn Blush Premium Gold Cider
£23.75More information
A West Country-style cider with a distinctive, crisp and refreshing taste.
The kit contains 3.5kg of apple concentrate, it requires no additional sugar apart from that used for priming, and it makes 30 pints with an ABV of 5%. -
Samson's West Country Country
£12.95More information
This makes a sparkling West Country style cider which can be bottled or barrelled.
It contains 1.7kg of apple juice concentrate, comes with a sachet of yeast, requires the addition of 1kg of sugar and makes 40 pints of cider with an ABV of about 4.5%.