Hamstead Brewing Centre HOME ABOUT US CATALOGUE CONTACT INFO ENQUIRY CATALOGUE Important news for ordering & delivery To be able to offer an even better service we have changed our carrier to Business Post and now send all parcels on a next working day service. Please read this section for details of delivery zones. Special offers & Promotions, including free equipment & steriliser This is where we will list any special offers, many will be limited by quantity or time so check regularly. For a regular upate on special offers click on our enquiry form and ask for email updates of specials & promotions. New products A quick guide to new products as they are launched and the catalogue section they are in. Professional testing services: Alcohol Test Through our winery Beacon valley, we are now able to offer proffesional testing services, the first of these being alcohol determination.br We use an industry standard Ebuliometer that will calculate the alcohol content in a finished drink to 1/10 yes a tength of a percentage point. These are as used by the English wine board and approved by Customs & Excise.br To use this service order your number of tests from our catalogue and then send us a sample of your drink attaching your order reference to the container and we will the send you an alcohol report.br This service conducted by a lab would typically cost £25-30 but we are able to offer this service at a fraction of this cost, once again our way of bringing proffesional services normally only available to commercial producers to the home beer & wine maker. Coffee Beans We carry 17 varieties of coffee bean in stock and will grind them free for whatever type of coffee maker you use. We give all our coffees a star rating for strength from 1 star for mild and tasty to 4 stars for very strong and a seperate rating for those that we recommend for use in an esspresso. But remember that yu can always adjust the strength of coffee depending on how you make it. WobblyGob Traditional Cider Our famous traditional English cider produced with no added sugar and water, as well as oak aged for a minimum of 12 months. Listed in CAMRA good cider guide We will strictly only supply alcohol to over 18s should we suspect anyone to be under 18 we will refuse to supply, to ensure this we will only sell alcohol by credit card to ensure age. Beacon valley Winery wines Wines direct from our own winery Beacon valley, made from the best grapes from all over the world but at a fraction of the price. We can also produce wine for you with our Wine on Time service as well as personalised labels. We will strictly only supply alcohol to over 18s should we suspect anyone to be under 18 we will refuse to supply, to ensure this we will only sell alcohol by credit card to ensure age. Traditional Mulling herbs & spices and Ginger beer A wonderful selection of spices and herbs for producing mulled or spiced wine, as well as a traditional ginger beer plant, beautiful packaging also makes these an ideal gift. Starter Kits Great Beginners kits for making your own beer, wine & liqueurs includeing the Wine Art home winery's and the York Brewery Deluxe Micro Brewery. York Brewery Beer Making Kits Superb beer range with brewery grade brewing malt, dried malt, hop pellets, excellent yeast. No boiling. our most popular beers ever. The two kits in this range were developed over 10 months of exacting testing, brewing & research. The Brewery supplied the original recipes to Cellar supplies our own research and manufacturing arm who then had the malts produced to match the beers specifications. This resulted in a tin of commercial grade brewing malt only normally supplied to breweries and a sachet of spraydried malt extract. When this was then added to the same hops as used by York brewery a superb yeast that settles out well and simple no boil instructions, the results are truly amazing. Why not compare your brew to the real thing. Following it`s success in winning the Bronze award in the CAMRA 2000 beer of the year the York Terrier is often in demand as a guest ale as well as featuring in all good beer festivals. You could also call into the brewery if you visit Historic York, for detaild look on the York brewery website at www.yorkbrew.co.uk Heart of England Beer Kits Our most popular budget beer range just got better, still our original great recipe but now a bigger 1.6kg can with a great new label and still at the same low price. Surely the best value and quality in any beer kit of this size of tin. Samsons Beer Kits A brew as strong as it`s name with a body to match Hambleton Bard Beer Kits Dried malt beer kit range Brewferm Belgium recipe beer kits Superb range of Belgium recipe beers Heart Of England Platinum Beer kits 3.6kg The Heart of England brand has always stood for great quality and value and has a superb reputation built up from over 20 years of great products. Now it also includes this incredible range of pure malt beers that offer great quality at an unbeatable price. Enjoy Muntons Premium Gold beers Incredible 3.6kg beer kits no sugar or boiling needed. Produced with 2 different hops for aroma and bitterness, Muntons top kit and one of the easiest to make. Muntons Gold beer kits 3kg Pure malt beer range produced to bavarian purity regulations. One of our most popular beer ranges that covers most styles. Muntons Traditional & Premium ranges Traditional 1.8kg & Premium 1.5kg ranges, each requires 1kg of sugar, glucose or malt Bruces beer kits Firkin beers 1.8kg add 1kg of sugar,glucose or malt Edme/Tom Caxtons Edme super brew gold & Tom Caxtons traditional ranges, all require sugar additions. The Beer bag brew in the bag beer pack Geordie Beers 1.6kg Geordie range requires 1kg sugar, glucose or malt John Bull Beers The traditional John Bull 1.6kg range of beers and the new 1.8kg range including the special diabetic beers as well. Great value from an old favourite. Coopers Australian beers Beer kit range from one of Australias top brewerys, needs sugar adding Brupaks & Woodfords beers Brupaks 3kg all malt beers with hop sachet. Woodfords all malt beers previously stocked by Boots. Youngs Harvest beers 1.5kg budget beer kit needs sugar adding Burton Bridge beers Castlemaine, Tooheys & Black Rock Beer kits Malt Extracts & sugars & grape concentrates liquid & dried malt extracts. Glucose can be used a a direct substitute for granulated sugar & will give better results. For beers why not try the new beer enhancer or spraymalt both will give extra body and better head retention. Grape concentrate for adding to country wines to increase their body, can also be used for sweetning Cider Kits A Great selction of Cider making kits Grains, hops & hop extracts, dried flowers & fruits etc Malt, adjuncts & hops for mashing as well as other beer ingredients. Dried flowers and fruits for wines as well Traditional Mead Kit & Ginger kits Speciality kits including a superb flower honey mead kit and a ginger beer kit. Heart of England 10 day boxed wine Traditional style 10 day wine kit just add sugar & water incl all sachets yeast etc. One of our best and most popular traditional wine kit ranges Solomon Grundy 7 day Wines & fruit wines A revolution when it was launched & now our most popular wine in a week, 6 & 30 btle sizes & the incredible fruit wines, saves picking that fruit and ready to drink in a week. Favourite Wines, Vinamat Wines & Carafe 21 Wines The Favourite, Vinamat and Carafe 21 wine ranges, these are all 5 gallon sizes only and are boxed concentrate with all sachets just add sugar and water, take around 3 weeks Hamstead Brewing Centre 10 day sugar inclusive wines These wines are all 7 to 10 day and come with all sachets. They do not need any other additions apart from water. There are 2 styles the pure named grape range and the grape & fruit juice range, both give excellent value and are 5ltr containers of juice to produce 30 bottles (5gallons). **Highly Recommended** Wine Art wine kits 6 & 30 bottle sizes A great range of wine making kits offering excellent value with named pure grape varieties from named countrys around the world. 5.2 litres of juice with no sugar to add, each comes with all sachets required including a varietal yeast specific to each juice, a very popular range of wine and great value and quality. Highly Recommended we believe this to be the best quality/value in the £30 - 37 class House of Beaverdale Wines 6 & 30 Btle The Beaverdale range are made from pure named grape variatels from around the world. With 1.5 ltr of grape concentrate for the 6 bottle kit and 7.5ltrs for the 30 bottle no sugar required and all sachets included. This is a superb range of wines that will rival many commercially produced wines from the worlds best wine producing regions. Heron Bay 8 litre 30 bottle wines A great range of wines, 8 litres of pure varietal grape juices to make 30 bottles of superb wine at around 12.5 - 13% abv. Great full body wines with wonderfull depth of character. Incredible value for the high quality and 8 litre size pack. Highly recommended our most popular and we believe best quality/value range in the £37 - £48 class Vintners Reserve wines and World vinyard collection The Vintners Reserve 7.5 litre and the Vintners Reserve World vinyard 10 Litre ranges of 5 gallon (30 bottle) wine kits Heron Bay 16 litre Ultra Premium Wines A great range of wines, 16 litres of pure varietal grape juices to make 30 bottles of superb wine at around 13.5% abv. Great full body wines with wonderfull depth of character and aroma. An incredible wine with superb value. Very Highly recommended we believe this is by far the best wine range in the £50 - £60 class Selection Wines This is an absolutly incredible range of wines 15ltrs (3gall) of juice to make 23ltr (5gall) of superb varietal wine at around 1.50 a bottle. Pure grape no sugar only a drop of water to add CWE Wines INCREDIBLE SPECIAL OFFER ON CWE WINES - SEE THE SPECIAL OFFERS SECTION FOR MORE DETAILS. CWE have ceased trading, we do have stocks left but they are going quickly. Cwe Classic, Country Classic, Classic Gold Magnum 1430 The Magnum 1430 range of value wine kits. Add sugar and water to make 30 bottles in 14 days. Butler 10 day wine kits Formally known as the Kwik Wine kit before it`s relaunch as the Butler. A complete kit with all sachets just sugar & water to add. The Heart of England 10 day wines are similar to these but cheaper why not compare ? Liqueurs making kits & flavourings & wine flavourings The Prohibition & condessa liqueur, spirit & cocktail and cream liqueur ranges as well as the Condessa & T. Noirot liquer and winemaster wine flavourings. Ingredients for beer & wines yeasts, sterilisers, finings etc. All of tour ingredients to finish your wine & beer in style. From Acids to finings and nutrients and do not not forget to makr sure you have enough steriliser, we recommend and use the Heart of England one listed here. Fermentation containers & polypin wine dispensers Demijohns, buckets, wine fermenters & polypin wine dispensers All of our containers are only made from food grade materials Beer Pressure Barrels, stainless steel kegs, bar systems, taps & spares Beer barrels & spares including taps & washers etc. Look out for the Brewgas Sparkler taps they are brilliant. Stainless steel cornelious kegs the ultimate pressure barrel at an every day price will last a life time Plastics, syphons, jugs, funnels, paddles, straining bags etc All plastics for your beer & wine production as well as syphons, jugs, spoons, paddles,straining bags etc. Airlocks & bungs & brushes Testing & heating equipment Hydrometers, thermometers, and heaters Filtering equipment Filters & spares for beers & wines. Filtering is an extra stage which can transform your wine from being clear to glowing in brightness. If you are unsure we are happy to recommend a filter to best suit your needs. Bottling equipment, corks, caps etc everything you need to bottle your beer or wine, cappers, caps, corkers, corks, shrink caps, bottles etc. Bar & cellar equipment Any & every item that could be required for dispensing or serving beer or wine. From a corkscrew to a beer engine Boilling & beer Mashing equipment Equipment for produceing beer & wine from raw ingredients inc boilers, mash tuns etc. Wine/Fruit Presses & crushers A great range of wine and fruit pressing an crushing equipment from table top to semi commercial sizes. Books The Incredible 4th & Vine Vintners/Brewers labelling system This incredible labelling system comprises of an superb range of full colour, plain & foil blocked labels in a variety of shapes & sizes all on A4/letter size sheets for feeding through your own printer to add your own message, name salutation etc. There is also a software package that does all of the formating for you so all you do is add your own text or graphic. Personalised Labels Have your own personal message ready printed onto any of the 4th & vine labels that we carry for that special touch Labels Water Filters The largest ingredient in all brewing is water this filter will make sure it is pure Hand cast English Pewter wine bottle stoppers/pourers Wine bottle pourers/stoppers in finest English hand cast lead free pewter. Each comes in it's own blue presentation box. Oak Casks A range of oak casks in different sizes for decoration or storing your wine in, complete with tap & stand Oil Lanterns What could be better than sitting and sipping away at a glass of your own wine or beer to the warm glow from the light of one of these superb designer oil lanterns. All of the larger stylesl come with both indoor and outdoor wicks Vinig-Couture fine hand crafted gourmet vinegars Slushice - perfect for a party, great to enjoy anytime Make your own incredible ice cocktails, No equipment needed, just pour the contents into the container add your choice of wine or spirit and drop in the freezer overnight for great slushice cocktails. Special orders Please use this section for sending us your delivery and payment details for a non standard item that we have quoted on produced to your own specifications. If you have an item that you would like us to quote on such as a home bar design, please use the enquiry page. HOME ABOUT US CATALOGUE CONTACT INFO ENQUIRY Hamstead Brewing Centre