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Pinter Pack and Fresh Presses

When do you release new Fresh Beer and Cider styles?

We try our very best to release new Fresh Presses to our range as often as possible. A lot of research and development goes into creating new Fresh Press recipes so there may be a little gap in between each release. Each new release may be related to

How long will my Fresh Press last? Can I use it past its Best Before Date?

Our Fresh Presses contain a high sugar content, which means they can last for quite a while. The Brewing Yeast should have a long best before date, however this may not be viable after the individual best before date printed on the yeast sachet, mean

How long does the Fresh Beer last in the Pinter once it's brewed?

Fresh Beer can stay fresh in the Pinter for up to 30 days in the fridge before tapping. Fresh Beer is at its optimum quality up to 7 days after tapping and may start to lose carbonation and the taste may change after this time. Keeping your Pinter co

Is the Purifier safe?

Yes. We currently have two types of Purifier. Both contain Sodium Percarbonate, which is a common cleaning ingredient, effective and safe to sanitise your Pinter. The only difference is the amount of Sodium Percarbonate:. One type contains a very sma

Why don't all the Fresh Presses come with a Hopper?

Some Fresh Press styles come with a Hopper bottle to enhance the flavour - typically those that benefit from an extra hit of hoppiness. Others, like more traditional beer and cider styles, won't require a Hopper, so won’t include one. Hoppers are onl

Can I mix and match the Brewing Yeasts and Fresh Presses?

We offer five different yeasts which will come with your Fresh Press. These four are:. Each Brewing Yeast has been specifically tailored to match and complement each style of  Fresh Press, so we do not recommend using Yeast from a different style of

Something is missing from my Pinter Pack

We're so sorry to hear you're missing something from your Pinter Pack! These mistakes are pretty rare, and we of course want to make this right as soon as possible. Please contact our Customer Care Team and include the information below so we can get

I've lost my Brewing Yeast, what should I use?

Every Brewing Yeast has been specifically tailored to match and complement each individual Fresh Press, so we do not recommend using Yeast from a different style of Pinter Pack, or any other alternatives. If you misplace your Brewing Yeast, don't wor

My Fresh Press just arrived but it expires soon, is this normal?

👉 If your Fresh Press arrived already out of date, please reach out to our Customer Service team so we can make it right. Our Fresh Presses are always produced to give you as long as possible to use them. We aim for the Best Before Date to be at lea

Can you recycle the Pinter Packs?

We have recently updated our Fresh Press packaging to a new pouch format. This is an exciting milestone in our mission for continued sustainability and quality. We've developed the pouch to deliver you the best experience yet. The new design also use

Are the Fresh Presses gluten-free?

Sadly none of our Fresh Presses are currently gluten-free. Our Beers contain gluten, as they are all malt-based. Our Ciders and Hard Seltzers do not contain gluten, however they are made in an environment that handles gluten. Although our suppliers m

What is a Pinter Pack?

The Pinter Pack is a delivery-friendly box which contains the necessary components to make Fresh Beer in the Pinter. It includes 1x Fresh Press, 1x Fresh Brewing Yeast, and 1x Pinter Purifier and depending on the style may also come with a Hopper.

What is the ABV of the Fresh Presses?

The ABVs of our Fresh Presses vary depending on the style and type. As with any brewing, there are variables which can affect the fermentation and intern affect the overall ABV of the brew. Our Brewing timings are designed to get you the best possibl

Are the Fresh Presses vegan?

Yes!. All of our Fresh Presses are completely vegan-friendly.

When do you release new Fresh Press styles?

We are constantly working towards creating new and exciting Fresh Presses. They may be related to an upcoming event, a collaboration with one of your favourite craft beer breweries, or just something our Brewers created and fell in love with!. We try

How do I store my Fresh Press and the Pinter Pack contents?

While it's not essential, we highly recommend storing your Pinter Pack in the fridge. Keeping your Pinter Packs in the fridge, especially during the warmer Summer months, until you use them will help to maintain the overall shelf life of each pack an

What is the Hopper?

A Hopper is a small vial of hop oil that allows you to have freshly-hopped Beer and Cider at home for the first time.The Hopper can be used during the Brewing stage to add a burst of hops to your Brew whilst it is in the Pinter, maximising freshness

Our Pinter Packs

This article covers everything you need to know - from brewing times and which yeast you should have to whether your chosen style includes a Hopper. Style: Pale Ale. Recommended Brewing Time: 8 days. Recommended Conditioning Time: 5 days. Minimum Bre