This section is intended to go through my typical brew day. I always have people ask me about how to brew… so I am going to dumb it down and give some basic steps and explanation for people who don’t know anything about brewing beer. If you are a brewer who is reading this, disregard the explanations and just enjoy the pictures!
A Brew day in pictures!
Part 1 - Preparation
- Getting equipment ready and setting up to brew.
· Preparation
- Mashing the grains.
- Sparging the grains.
Part 2 - The Mash & Sparge
· The Mash & Sparge
- Boiling the wort
- Adding the hops
- Chilling to finish
Part 3 - Boiling & Chilling
· Boiling & Chilling
- Transferring the beer to fermenter
- Aerating the finished wort
- Pitching the yeast
Part 4—Transfer & Finish!
· Transfer & Finish!
Thirsty Mallard Brewing
- Putting the finished beer in bottles for consumption!
Part 5—Bottling!
· Bottling!