The Theory and Practice of Brewing

The Theory and Practice of Brewing
Author: Michael Combrune
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 191
Release: 2019-11-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

This is a guide to the technical aspects of brewing beer. This book covers a wide range of topics, including the properties of ingredients such as barley and hops, the process of malting, the different types of fermentation, and the management of beer in cellars. It also includes practical advice on calculating water volume, controlling temperature, and managing the brewing process from start to finish.

The Theory and Practice of Brewing

The Theory and Practice of Brewing
Author: Michael Combrune
Publisher:
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2015-11-18
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781473328136

This book contains a classic guide to brewing, with information on ingredients, fermentation, malting, tools and equipment, and all other related aspects. Although old, this timeless volume includes information that will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in brewing, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Explanation of Technical Terms," "Of Fire," "Of Air," "Of Water," "Of Menstruums of Dissolvents," "Of the Thermometer," "Of the Vine, its Fruits, and Juices," "Of Fermentation in General," "Of Artificial Fermentation," "Of the Nature of Barley," "Of Malting," "Of the Different Properties of Malt, and the number of its Fermentable Parts," et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on beer brewing.

The Theory and Practice of Brewing (Classic Reprint)

The Theory and Practice of Brewing (Classic Reprint)
Author: Michael Combrune
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2017-10-16
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780265406380

Excerpt from The Theory and Practice of Brewing The defigns of all brewers are 1 To extract the fermen table parts of the malt, in the molt perfee't manner. 2. To add hops in fuch proportion, as experience teaches them will prefer-ve and meliorate the beer. And, 3. To employ fuch a pro portion of yeafi, as is futficient to obtain a complete fermentation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.