How to Brew is the definitive guide to making quality beers at home. Whether you want simple, sure-fire instructions for making your first beer, or you're a seasoned homebrewer working with all-grain batches, this book has something for you. John Palmer adeptly covers the full range of brewing possibilities -- accurately, clearly and simply. From ingredients and methods to recipes and equipment for brewing beer at home, How to Brew is loaded with valuable information on brewing techniques and recipe formulation.

A perennial best seller since the release of the third edition in 2006, How to Brew, is a must-have to update every new and seasoned brewer's library.

This completely revised and updated edition includes:

• More emphasis on the "top six priorities": sanitation, fermentation temperature control, yeast management, the boil, good recipes, and water.

• Five new chapters covering malting and brewing, strong beers, fruit beers, sour beers, and adjusting water for style.

• All other chapters revised and expanded:

• Expanded and updated charts, graphs, equations, and visuals.

• Expanded information on using beer kits.

• Thorough revision of mashing and lautering chapters:

• Expanded tables of recommended times and temperatures for single-infusion, multiple-step, and decoction mashing.

• Complete discussion of first wort gravity as a function of water to grist ratio.

• Complete revision of infusion and decoction equations.

• Revised and updated information on managing your fermentation:

• Yeast pitching and starters.

• Yeast starter growth factors.

• Yeast and the maturation cycle.

• And much more!

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