home brewing
DIY alcohol production
Home brewing is making beer, wine, or other alcoholic beverages at home rather than commercially.
The practice ranges from simple kit-based brewing to elaborate setups rivaling small breweries: He got into home brewing during the pandemic.
Home brewing is legal in most places for personal consumption but not for sale.
The term extends to making any beverage at home, including coffee or kombucha.
- fermentationMicrobial sugar conversion
- yeastFermenting fungus
- hopsBittering agent for ale
- dry hoppingInfusing beer post-boil
- maltSprouted grain for brewing
barley · wort · carboy · airlock · lager · ale · craft · bottles · kegging · mash · extract · grains · fermenter · hydrometer · steeping · boiling · carbonation · beer
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