Category: Brewing Science

  • How Much Amylase To Use In Brewing?

    How Much Amylase To Use In Brewing?

    Hello fellow brewing enthusiasts! Today, I’ll be sharing my experience and knowledge on a topic that may seem a bit technical but is actually quite fundamental to the brewing process: […]

  • What Temperature Kills Yeast In Wine?

    What Temperature Kills Yeast In Wine?

    As a brewer, I’ve been asked many times about the temperature needed to kill yeas in winemaking. Understanding the right temperature for yeast is critical because it’s the main driving […]

  • Is Kombucha Naturally Carbonated?

    Is Kombucha Naturally Carbonated?

    Yes, kombucha is naturally carbonated. The unique fermentation process that takes place during the brewing of kombucha results in the formation of carbon dioxide (CO2), which can give a fizzy, […]

  • Can You Ferment High Fructose Corn Syrup?

    Can You Ferment High Fructose Corn Syrup?

    As a brewer and microbiologist with years of experience under my belt, I have often been asked the question about substrates for fermentation (yeast food, that is!). And This one […]

  • Can You Ferment Kombucha In Mason Jars?

    Can You Ferment Kombucha In Mason Jars?

    Kombucha has been around for centuries, and it is currently enjoying a surge in popularity. The fizzy, fermented tea is touted for its probiotic benefits and unique flavor. As a […]