How To Make Alcohol For 18p Per Litre (Hard Lemon Soda)

🧪 DOWNLOAD THE "18p HARD LEMON" LAB SHEET: buymeacoffee.com/rainfordsbrewlab/e/516791 The Ultimate Budget Brew. 6% ABV for just 18p per litre. 🍋💸 Can you really brew a crisp, refreshing Hard Lemon Soda for just 18p per litre? Today in the Lab, we are stripping back the costs to the absolute minimum with 4th video in our Ultimate Budget series. By using just sugar, water, lemon juice and a high-efficiency fermentation of Aldi yeast, we create a 6% ABV lemon base that is perfect for summer. This isn't just "sugar water"—it's a calculated, "Hard Soda" protocol that focuses on clarity, crisp acidity, and extreme cost-saving. SUPPORT THE BREW LAB I am currently saving for Lab equipment, including a dedicated camera to move away from my phone, a fruit press, and better storage for our aging projects. Your support through these Lab Sheets goes directly into the equipment fund. Please only donate if you can afford to. ☕ https://buymeacoffee.com/rainfordsbrewlab THE HARD LEMON PROTOCOL: The 18p Breakdown: How we hit the record price point. The Acid Balance: Using lemon juice to provide the taste and "bite" that balances the sugar wash. The 6% Sweet Spot: Why this is the perfect session-strength for budget brewing. 🔥 MORE EXTREME EFFICIENCY PROJECTS: How To Make Alcohol For 22p Per Litre (Tea Wine): https://youtu.be/0_3dHrxUkGo?si=G78VDULZNrdqj_9b Ultra Budget Brews : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLam_FN_0XHWFRyaCwmOnFm65ji6_GYnRK #Homebrew #CheapBeer #MaltBeer #RainfordsBrewLab #ExtremeEfficiency #BrewingOnABudget #ToastBeer Equipment & Consumables I Use Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. (This means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you if you click the links and make a purchase.) Cameras Canon PowerShot V10 Vlogging Starter Kit https://amzn.to/3K3ozMB Gopro Hero 4K https://amzn.to/4nWNLCb Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra https://amzn.to/4pkrIH0 Sanitisation ChemSan Self Foaming No Rinse Sanitiser 1 litre https://amzn.to/48iGh86 Starsan 16 oz https://amzn.to/3JCEMs4 Milton Tablets https://amzn.to/4oKvoll Brewing Equipment Glass Demijohn 5L with 2 Piece Airlock and Bung https://amzn.to/3K9D9SJ Home Brew Hydrometer with 100ml Sampling Jar https://amzn.to/4r3NxvV Mixing Spoon https://amzn.to/3JTzqZu Auto Siphon Racking Cane https://amzn.to/3WXdDTH TOPINCN Homebrew CO2 Injector https://amzn.to/4a6fqgL 2 Pack Handy Airlock (Silent) with Bung https://amzn.to/49pltNi 50W Heat Mat with Thermostat https://amzn.to/4oQribm KitchenCraft Baster https://amzn.to/3K2OKmt Consumables Mangrove Jacks Cider Yeast https://amzn.to/3X3cDNP Lalvin EC-1118 10 pack https://amzn.to/49TUCcf Youngs Dried Active Yeast 100g https://amzn.to/3X1lEXC Young's yeast nutrient 100g https://amzn.to/3LMMvUT Youngs Pectolase 400g https://amzn.to/49HH2sH Wine Tannin 50g Youngs x 3 https://amzn.to/3XxkmDQ Bentonite - 250 Gram Tub https://amzn.to/3JTBMaM ⚠️ Health, Safety & Legal Disclaimers Health Warning: This video is for viewers of legal drinking age only (18+ in the UK). Drink Responsibly: Government guidelines recommend not regularly exceeding 14 units of alcohol per week. For support, visit Drinkaware.co.uk. Pregnancy Warning: Alcohol consumption during pregnancy can cause lifelong harm to the baby. Safety & Liability Disclaimer: Sanitation: When using fresh fruit, ensure they are washed and all equipment is thoroughly sanitized to avoid wild yeast spoilage or bacteria. Personal Responsibility: These methods represent my personal process at Rainford's Brew Lab. Follow these steps at your own risk. I am not liable for any outcomes or injuries resulting from home brewing.