2nd Act Beer Founder Stu Blake has spent more than 7 years brewing at home and commercially. In this video, he spends almost two hours diving into all the readings he takes throughout the beer making process, why you should care, and the impact it will have on your beer. Instruments covered include:
- Hydrometers
- Refractometers
- pH Meters
- Water chemistry
- Grain + hops scales
- Thermometers (kettle, fermentor, + remote)
- Oxygen impacts
- Measuring + infusing carbon dioxide
- Stir plates
- And other helpful tools (measuring spoons, syringe, sharpie, knife, spray bottle, and more)
All sections cover the instrument, the readings taken, and the impact/adjustments on your beer.