The AHB Ginger Beer Making Starter Kit is a complete home brewing setup designed to help you make fresh, flavourful ginger beer at home. Featuring quality ingredients including Buderim ginger and a twin-lever capper for easy bottling, it gives you everything you need to produce your first batch with confidence.

A simple way to make fresh ginger beer at home

This kit is designed to keep the process straightforward, guiding you from mixing through fermentation and into bottling. It’s an easy way to create a refreshing, homemade ginger beer with real flavour.

• Complete setup for first-time brewers
• Made with Buderim ginger for authentic flavour
• Includes twin-lever capper for easy bottling
• Designed for simple, repeatable results

Built for fresh, flavour-driven results

Ginger beer is all about balance , fresh ginger character, a clean finish, and the right level of carbonation. This kit gives you a reliable process to achieve consistent results, while still allowing you to tweak sweetness and strength to suit your taste.

The included capper makes sealing bottles quick and consistent, especially when working through a full batch.

Where this kit fits in your brewing journey

This kit is ideal if you’re new to brewing and want something a little different from beer, or if you’re looking for a refreshing alternative that’s quick to make and easy to enjoy. It’s also a great option for those wanting a lighter, more approachable brewing project.

Key details

Batch size: Approx. 20–23 litres
Skill level: Beginner-friendly
Style: Ginger beer
Process: Simple fermentation and bottling

This setup allows you to produce a full batch of ginger beer with a straightforward and repeatable process.

What’s included

• Fermenter with tap for primary fermentation
• Airlock and bung to manage fermentation gases
• Buderim ginger ingredients for authentic ginger flavour
• Twin-lever capper for sealing bottles
• Basic brewing accessories to support the process
• Instructions to guide you step by step

What to expect in your finished ginger beer

• Aroma: Fresh ginger with light spice
• Appearance: Light golden to amber
• Flavour: Balanced ginger heat with refreshing sweetness
• Mouthfeel: Light to medium-bodied with natural carbonation
• Finish: Crisp, clean, and refreshing

Compared to beer starter kits

Compared to traditional beer kits, this setup focuses on fresh ginger flavour and a quicker, simpler process. It’s a great alternative if you want something different from beer while still enjoying the brewing experience.

Hamish’s Verdict: Ginger beer is a great entry point if you want something a bit different and very drinkable. The Buderim ginger gives it a proper flavour, and the capper makes bottling straightforward. It’s an easy, satisfying first brew.

Common questions

Is this kit suitable for beginners?

Yes, this kit is beginner-friendly, with a simple process and clear instructions to guide your first batch.

How much ginger beer does this kit make?

This kit produces approximately 20–23 litres, which is around 60 standard bottles.

What makes Buderim ginger different?

Buderim ginger is known for its clean, strong flavour, helping produce a more authentic and balanced ginger beer.

Do I need anything else to get started?

You will need bottles and cleaning supplies, but the kit includes the core brewing and bottling equipment.

How long does it take to make ginger beer?

Most batches are ready in 2–3 weeks, depending on fermentation and carbonation time.

Kickstart your home brewing journey with our Ginger Beer Starter Kit! This all-inclusive kit provides everything you need to brew delicious, refreshing ginger beer with ease. Perfect for beginners, it includes premium ingredients and step-by-step instructions for a satisfying homebrew experience.

Features

• Comprehensive Homebrew Equipment: The kit includes a fermenter &  lid, an airlock, a tap, and a thermometer along with the twin leaver capper . 
• Ingredients: This kit contains everything you need to Brew Buderim Hard Ginger Beer including the 1kg dextrose.
• Easy-to-Follow Instructions: Detailed step-by-step guide to make the brewing process straightforward, even for first-time brewers. Just remember if you ever hit a wall just message us - we are here to help !
• Long-lasting Quality: The brewing gear is designed to last a lifetime, providing ongoing value and enabling you to expand your brewing setup as you become more experienced.

Included is the Italian made Twin-Lever Capper to make your brewing hobby a breeze. 

Bottling with inferior cappers can be time consuming and difficult. This Capper is perfect for standard crown seals on long necks or heavy duty stubbies. Not to be used with screw top or light weight bottles. Please note beer bottles are sold separately.

More about Buderim Ginger Beer 

Handcraft your own refreshing Ginger beer .

 Experience the perfect balance of fresh, zingy ginger beer with Buderim's Classic Ginger Beer taste Brew kit.  Crafted with precision, this kit features 80% real ginger syrup directly from Buderim's Sunshine Coast facility.  Enjoy the distinctive and authentic taste of Buderim Ginger.

 Each kit makes 20 L of approx.  Add 1kg of Dextrose to make approximately 4% ABV premium ginger beer.

What we say ““Buderim Ginger Beer’s real ginger flavour, bursting ginger aroma and clean dry finish makes this one the most delicious and sessionable ginger brews”

Whats included in the starter kit?

• Fermenter Complete: 30 litre screw top fermenting barrel with tap, airlock and thermometer
• Buderim Ginger Beer Brew Kit & 1kg of dextrose (makes 20Lt)
• Twin-Lever Bottle Capper
• 100 Crown Seals Bottle Tops
• Hydrometer & Test Flask: to test your brew fermentation
• Bottling Valve: makes bottle filling quick and easy
• Carbonation Drops: to create secondary bottle carbonation.
• Bottle Brush
• Mixing Spoon 39cm
• Brew Sanitiser & Cleaner
• Instructions: Simple comprehensive and easy to follow to make the best Ginger Beer you've ever tasted 

Bottles sold separately. You will need around 55  stubby bottles or 26-28 long neck bottles.

Reviewed by the AHB Brewing Team — March 2026.
Last updated: March 2026.