
Matt’s DIY Keg and Carboy Washer
When it comes to homebrewing, cleaning is half the work! Since Matt built this keg and carboy washer, he can spend less time cleaning, and more time brewing!
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When it comes to homebrewing, cleaning is half the work! Since Matt built this keg and carboy washer, he can spend less time cleaning, and more time brewing!
The 2013 Homebrewer of the Year earned the prestigious title amongst one of the largest pools of entries in the history of the National Homebrew Competition.
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Originally published in the July/August 2013 issue of Zymurgy magazine. Here's the condensed version of a story you've likely heard before. After the price of hops spiked in 2007 and 2008, scores, perhaps hundreds, of farmers and would-be farmers across the…
Originally published in the July/August 2013 issue of Zymurgy magazine. A few years back, a British colleague and I had a business-related trip to Solana Beach. With the work of the day concluded, we had some time to kill before…
Thick decotion used to maintain saccharification temperature. Dough in at 126° F (52° C) for 15 minutes. Mash at 150° F (66° C) for 75 minutes. Mash out at 168° F (76° C) for 10 minutes. Primary…
Single decoction mash: "Initial strike temperature 120° F (49° C) with 3 gallons water at 130° F (54° C). Raise temperature to 140° F (60° C) with 1.5 gallons water at 212° F (100° C). Pull 4 quarts…
Mash in at 129° F (54° C) for 5 minutes. Raise to 144° F (62° C) and hold for 50 minutes. Raise to 158° F (70° C) and hold for 30 minutes. Mash out at 165° F (74°…
Mash in at 112° F (44° C) for a 30 minute acid rest. Raise to 130° F (54° C) for a 30 minute protein rest. Raise to 148° F (64° C) for 45 minutes. Raise to 158° F (70° C)…
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