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  • What Is The Specific Gravity Of Apple Juice?

    What Is The Specific Gravity Of Apple Juice?

    The specific gravity of apple juice typically ranges between 1.040 and 1.050. This measurement is essential for cider makers and homebrewers as it helps them determine the potential alcohol content […]

  • Why Cider Is Better Than Beer?

    Why Cider Is Better Than Beer?

    Cider is better than beer because it offers a wide variety of flavors, lower calorie count, is gluten-free, and has a rich history. As someone who has been brewing for […]

  • Can You Make Cider From Apple Juice Concentrate?

    Can You Make Cider From Apple Juice Concentrate?

    Pros and Cons of Using Apple Juice Concentrate Pros 1. Cost-effective: Using apple juice concentrate can be a more budget-friendly option compared to buying fresh apples or ready-made apple juice, […]

  • How To Store Ice Cider?

    How To Store Ice Cider?

    Ice cider is a delicious and unique beverage that requires careful attention when it comes to storage. In this blog post, we will explore the best methods for storing ice […]

  • What Does Pear Cider Taste Like?

    What Does Pear Cider Taste Like?

    What does pear cider taste like? A simple question that any cider enthusiast might ask when looking for something new to try. Pear cider, also known as perry, is a […]

  • What Happens When You Mix Yeast Sugar And Water?

    What Happens When You Mix Yeast Sugar And Water?

    As a home brewer, I’ve spent countless hours tinkering with different yeast strains, sugar sources, and water profiles to create the perfect fermentation environment for my beers. In this blog […]

  • Should I Cold Crash Cider (Pros And Cons!)?

    Should I Cold Crash Cider (Pros And Cons!)?

    As an experienced home cider maker, I am often asked about the benefits and drawbacks of cold crashing cider. Cold crashing is the process of rapidly cooling your fermenting cider […]

  • How To Ferment Cider With Wild Yeast?

    How To Ferment Cider With Wild Yeast?

    Making cider at home can be a rewarding experience, especially when you venture into fermenting with wild yeast. This method adds a unique flavor, complexity, and a sense of place […]

  • Where To Find Wild Yeast For Brewing?

    Where To Find Wild Yeast For Brewing?

    When it comes to brewing, it’s hard to beat the satisfaction of working with wild yeast. Not only does it have a certain romantic appeal, but it can also produce […]

  • How To Ferment Mead With Wild Yeast?

    How To Ferment Mead With Wild Yeast?

    Fermenting mead with wild yeast is a rewarding and natural process that involves capturing wild yeast from your environment and using it to ferment your honey and water mixture. Mead […]