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 […]
Category: Brewing Science
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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 […]
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Is Ginger Ale Always Carbonated? (Answered!)
Is ginger ale always carbonated? The short answer to this question is no. Ginger ale can be both carbonated and non-carbonated, depending on the recipe and method of preparation. However, […]
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The Science Of TDS And Water Hardness In Brewing
The Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) and Water Hardness is important to understand when brewing. TDS and water hardness can have a major impact on the brewing process, the outcome of […]
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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, […]
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How To Make Sake (Traditional Japanese Rice Wine) At Home!
Rice wine, also known as rice wine or sake in Japan, is a traditional alcoholic beverage made by fermenting rice. It has a long history in Asia, especially in countries […]
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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 […]