Category Education

Lager Brewing

What is Lagering? Lagering is more than just “cold storage.” It’s a brewing process built around cold fermentation, cold storage, and a family of beer styles that benefit from it. Cold Fermentation & Storage Lager Styles Classic styles: Hybrids: Recipe Formulation Pale…

Boil Chemistry 

Why Do We Boil Wort? You’ve just spent much time and effort mashing with careful precision to produce malt-rich wort. The starches have been converted to sugars and the wort is ready for yeast.So why boil? The Main Reasons for…

Water Chemistry

WHY DO WE CARE ABOUT WATER? It’s 90% of your Beer! Typical water sources contain chemicals that impact the brewing process and flavors Knowing how to handle water will improve your beer ADJUSTING YOUR WATER WILL: Improve Mash effectiveness Make…