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Omega Yeast Presentation – March 27, 2019
This presentation given by Omega’s owner, Mark Schwarz, was rich with information. See the slideshow presentation, videos, talking points, and some notes taken from the presentation! Notes from Presentation: Slide – What does Omega Yeast Do? Entirely liquid yeast Custom propping fresh strains for breweries Privately bank and prop your strains, example Brett strains that…
Craft Wine Kit Catalog
Brewstock can carry a wide variety of professional style wine kits from RJS Craft Wine Making. Check out this catalog for descriptions and prices. If there is a particular kit you want, don’t hesitate to call 504-208-2788 or email oliver@brewstock.com and make a request! https://brewstock.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Wine-Kit-Catalog.pdf
Wine Yeast Comparison Chart
This handy chart shows the wine yeast we carry at Brewstock, and should help guide you in choosing the prefect yeast for your next project, whether it be wine, cider, mead, or something else.
All Grain Brewing Water Volumes
Water Volumes for Brewing All Grain It is important to use the right amount of water because… Too much water = too much wort at a lower gravity Not enough water = too little wort at a higher gravity How Much Water Do I Use for All Grain Mash Tun brewing?? Calculate backwards from your…
Louisiana Craft Brewery Map
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Brewstock Water Tools
Here are some water profiles that we use that might come in handy. All minerals here are shown in parts per million (ppm). Scroll to the bottom for more handy resources. Water Profile Calcium Magnesium Sodium Chloride Sulfate Bicarbonate Deionized Source Water Ca: 0 Mg: 0 Na: 0 Cl: 0 SO4: 0 HCO3: 0 Orleans…
Bottling with Fruit Juice
If you bottle your homebrew, a great way to add fruit flavor to the final product is to use fruit juice in place of priming sugar. You can bottle condition and carbonate almost anything as long as you have yeast and some type of sugar. Fruit juice is loaded with good sugars, and creates great…
Brewstock Malt Comparison Chart
Check out all the malts Brewstock carries in one convenient and cumbersome chart. We carry over 80 different malts. If we don’t have the grain you’re looking for, there’s probably something we do have that will be perfectly comparable. Click image to enlarge
Beer Yeast Comparison Chart
Our beer yeast chart shows comparisons of all the yeast companies we carry. It also shows the known or best guess brewery source. Best guesses have been marked with a (?). If not exact, these guesses are very close, and will work as substitutes.
Hop Comparison Chart
Check out most of, if not all, the hops we carry. This easy to read chart shows Alpha Acid percentage, notable flavor and aroma characteristics, and the closest substitutes.
Brewer’s Friend Recipe Builder
Need to build a recipe? Brewer’s Friend is a helpful, intuitive, and non intimidating way to search for beer ingredients and calculate the statistics of your next beer. https://www.brewersfriend.com/homebrew/recipe/calculator