[mark m]

anybody made home brew with pure water

[Window Washers]

anybody made home brew with pure water

nah I just go to tesco, way quicker 

[Poles R Us]

yes but not from DI , it must only come from the RO.

[Perfect Windows]

anybody made home brew with pure water

Much better with tap (or mineral water), as the yeast benefits from the minerals present.

Vin

[Scoop]

anybody made home brew with pure water

Much better with tap (or mineral water), as the yeast benefits from the minerals present.

Vin

Definitely. The reason why Burton on Trent became such a big centre for brewing is because of the high gyspum content in the water - gives the beer more flavour.

[laddermonkee]

English water is hard therefor good for ale , soft water good for whisky which is why Scots and Irish make good whisky but English cant.

[laddermonkee]

anybody made home brew with pure water

Much better with tap (or mineral water), as the yeast benefits from the minerals present.

Vin

Definitely. The reason why Burton on Trent became such a big centre for brewing is because of the high gyspum content in the water - gives the beer more flavour.

true, distilled water is neutral yeast require nutrients as well as the sugar to survive.

[rosskesava]

RO water makes for a real decent cup of tea.

Over time, all the scale in the kettle vannishes aswell.