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Beer HopsChoosing the right variety of hops for your intended beer style.
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beer off flavorsUh oh !! Not exactly beer you got there? Diagnose your off flavors and remedy that BAD taste!
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Oxidation / Stale
Description: Carboardy, papery flavor or aroma that is not acceptable in any beer style. Sherry-like is another way to describe an acceptable characteristic in many Barleywines, Old Ales, or Scotch Ales.

Cause: Poor wort handling.

Remedy: Do not introduce oxygen to wort after fermentation and avoid rough handling or splashing of hot wort.

Off Flavors main page
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   Alcoholic / Fusel Alcohol

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   DMS (dimethyl sulfide)

   Esters

   Medicinal / Phenols

   Skunky

   Sour

   Sulfur
Homemade Beer in GlassIt's ALIVE!!Yeast fermentation and making a yeast starter.
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Beer HopsHow to use your hydrometer and calculate readings.
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