by Mark Carroll | Jul 2, 2023 | Advice
Starting and Finishing Gravity for Distilling Spirits Distilling spirits is a process that involves converting sugars and other organic compounds into alcohol. One of the most important aspects of this process is controlling the starting gravity (SG) and finishing...
by catalyst | Jun 1, 2023 | Advice
Brewing your own beer can be a fun and rewarding hobby, and using a high-quality brewing system like the Grainfather G30 or G40 boiler can make the process much easier and more enjoyable. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at how to use these boilers to create...
by catalyst | Jun 1, 2023 | Advice
Brewing beer at home and kegging can be a rewarding and fun hobby. To successfully keg beer, you’ll need several pieces of equipment, including a keg, CO2 tank, regulator, hoses, and a kegging system. The keg should be cleaned and sanitized before use, and the...
by catalyst | Jun 1, 2023 | Advice
Distilling spirits involves a complex and precise process that requires various tools and instruments to ensure the quality and consistency of the final product. Two of the most commonly used instruments in the distilling process are the alcometer and the hydrometer....
by catalyst | Jun 1, 2023 | Advice
There are several ways to increase your beer brewing yield, including: Increase the amount of grains: Adding more grains to your recipe can increase the amount of fermentable sugars in your wort, which will result in a higher alcohol content and a larger yield. Use a...
by catalyst | Jun 1, 2023 | Advice
Getting started with brewing beer at home can be a fun and rewarding hobby. To get started, you will need the following equipment: A brewing vesselThis can be a large pot or a dedicated brewing kettle. It should be big enough to hold at least 20 litres of liquid. A...