Thursday 28 January 2016

Full mash homebrew basic process, batch sparge

Mash ton
Weigh out grains and place in mash tun
 
       
Add strike water at 77C and stir until it's settles at 68C
Add strke water at 77C and stir until it's settles at 68C
Drain mash ton
After an hour drain the wort and then add sparge water at 90C. Stir until it drops to 77C. Let the water soak up some sugar.
 
       
Bring to the boil and watch the hot break. Boil over are bad, very bad news.
Bring to the boil and watch the hot break. Boil overs are bad, very bad news.
I boil for 90 mins. Add hops as the recipe. And Irish moss near the end.
I boil for 90 mins. Add hops as the recipe. And Irish moss near the end.
 
Cool wort with a wort chiller.
Cool wort with a wort chiller.
 
       
After cooling pour into fermenter from a height to add air to the wort
After cooling pour into fermenter from a height to add air to the wort
Pitch your yeast and wait for science to happen
Pitch your yeast and wait for science to happen
 
Don't forget to check your Og.
Don't forget to check your Og.
 

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