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Bittering Hops The use of hops is for bittering. Bittering hops additions are boiled for 45-90 minutes to isomerize the alpha acids; the most common interval being one hour. Because of this, high alpha bittering hops varieties can be used to provide the bulk of the bitterness without hurting the taste of the beer. If […]
VARIETY ALPHA ACID% ORIGIN ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDED USE Boadicea 9-11 UK Sovereign Challenger Bitters Centennial 7-12 USA Green Bullet Cascade Columbus Chinook All US Ale styles, has been used with US Wheatbeers Challenger 6-9 UK NorthdownNorthern BrewerFirst Gold English style Ale, Porter, Stout, ESB, Bitter, BarleyWine, Brown Ales Chinook 11-15 USA Columbus Simcoe
Beer Malt The Chart below describes Castle Maltings wide range of base and specialty Beer malt which are of the highest quality, allowing you to brew every beer style from Pilsen, Ales, Stouts, Porters, Abbey beers and all the rest Belgian beer malts offer quality and performance specifications that are markedly better than German British
HALL OF FAME Tim Baker meets the man who healped launch the careers of some of the brewers we,ve come to know and respect. MEL ROBSON Back in the day: The Beer Hunter Michael Jackson (front centre), Paul Mercurio (front left), Dave Edney (2nd row, 3rd from left), Willie Simpson (2nd row, far right), Rob
United Kingdom researchers have discovered that beer is good for women a glass of beer could help older women guard against osteoporosis. They have found that beer is a good source of silicon which is necessary for the formation of new bone. Professor Jonathon Powell of Cambridge University says that Pre-menopausal women would benefit from
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Home Brew Retailers Australia QUEENSLAND BRISBANE Home Brew Retailers Annerley Homebrew 428 Ipswich Road Annerley QLD 4103 Beaudesert Home Brew Supplies 3/15 Williams Street Beaudesert QLD 4285 Brewcraft Chermside 18 Corrie Street Chermside QLD 4032 Brewers Choice Browns Plains Shop 25/3280 Beaudesert Road Browns Plains QLD 4118 Brewers Choice Chapel Hill cnr Moordale & Moggill
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The theory is that beer contains female hormones (hormones contain phytoestrogens) and that by drinking enough beer, men turn into women. To test the theory, 100 men drank 8 pints of beer each within a 1-hour period. It was then observed that 100% of the test subjects: Argued over nothing. Refused to apologize when obviously
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Making up an ESB Wort Kit is the easiest way to make your own beer – and one of the best. In fact it’s hardly brewing at all. The kit comes in a kind of plastic jerry can containing 15 litres of already brewed and hopped wort. The work is all
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Amarillo Hop Pellets BREWING QUALITY Amarillo Hop Pellets is a relatively new American hop variety that has been described as “super Cascade.” The bitterness is between 8 and 11%, making Amarillo a good hop for flavor and aroma additions. The flavor profile is very citrusy, especially leaning toward a distinct orange flavor and aroma. Amarillo
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• Stainless Steel for purity • Simple setup and use • DOUBLE the carbon of others • Simple screw-in cartridge Specifically designed for spirit filtration. Made from quality stainless steel because plastic is not ideal for spirits. The latest technology gives you TWICE the performance of older models while being even easier to use
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