Nice write up and pictures , this is the kind of post I found very helpful when getting started brewing it really helps to de-mystify some of the seemingly "dark arts" when starting out. I did my first brew outside recently too and was surprised at the mash temp drop compared to brewing inside with ...

Hello ,newbie U.K. biab'er here - will be onto my 3rd brew this weekend hopefully, looking forward to spending a bit of time picking some brains here , already picked up some inspiration for my next brew. It's a great feeling starting up , I'm delighted by the alchemy of it all.

J