The Malting ProcessThe malting process starts with raw barley grain, harvested from the field. The grain is dry when brought into the malt house, but the first step is to immerse the grain into water to raise the water content up enough to get the barley seeds to sprout.Within a day or so the barley

It is often said that beer brewers make wort and yeast makes beer-this is true! In this article, our brewing experts will introduce you to the importance of beer yeast in the brewing process and the terminology used when talking about yeast.Like the other three main ingredients of beer (water, malt,

The saccharification step is a procedure in beer brewing in which the saccharification temperature is gradually increased through a series of rests. In this article, we look at the steps of mashing; what it is, why it is done and how mashing at different temperatures affects your wort.The saccharifi