Does Cider Have Methanol? Methanol in Homebrew Explained!
As a long-time brewer and cider enthusiast, I’ve often been asked a question that seems to concern many people: Does hard cider contain methanol? The quick answer is yes, but […]
Category: Brewing Science
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How Long Does Bread Yeast Take To Ferment Sugar Into Alcohol?
Bread yeast, scientifically known as Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is a popular choice for homebrewers looking to make their own alcoholic beverages. One of the most frequently asked questions by beginning brewers […]
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Breaking Glass Carboys (How To Avoid It!)
The issue of glass carboys breaking Glass carboys are a popular choice among homebrewers for fermenting their beer and wine. However, there have been instances where glass carboys have unexpectedly […]
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Best Yeast For Cherry Wine (My 3 Top Choices!)
As any seasoned brewer knows, the key to a great wine lies in the fermentation process, and the most important component of that process is yeast. Yeast is responsible for […]
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How To Do Hydrometer Temperature Adjustment?
When you’re brewing your own beer, it’s vital to keep an eye on the sugar levels. The sugar content in your beer is what the yeast feeds on to produce […]
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Can You Use Different Yeasts Together For Cider?
Cider brewing is a fascinating process, an art form that combines science, patience, and creativity. One pivotal element in the brewing process is the yeast. Yeast is responsible for the […]
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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: […]
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Fermenting with Airlocks (How To Use An Airlock?)
The art of brewing requires both technical skills and creative flair. One of the most critical components in homebrewing is the airlock. But what exactly is it and how do […]
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How Long Does It Take For Beer To Get Cold In The Freezer?
Have you ever found yourself with a warm beer in hand, impatiently waiting for it to chill in the freezer? We’ve all been there, and the question on everyone’s mind […]
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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 […]