Get Control Of Your Beer Fermenter by Mark Howard
Home beer brewing is a great hobby, very rewarding and it gives you the chance to brag, just a bit, to your mates. But you need to get it right otherwise you could become the laughing stock of everyone, as well as being out of pocket financially.

Every step through out the process of home beer brewing needs to be done carefully and by the book, otherwise the final product can be compromised. This article is about the importance of controlling the fermentation process so that you finish with a great product time and time again.

So, what is fermentation?

Very simply, fermentation is the natural conversion of sugar to alcohol by using different types of yeast post by haiyan701. Yeast produces equal amounts of alcohol and carbon dioxide. The yeast cell consumes the sugar, which is in a liquid form and then excretes alcohol and carbon dioxide along with other flavors.

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