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There is something special when you can enjoy your homebrew served from a keg. But how do you properly dial in the keg carbonation levels and what are your carbonating options when using a keg to package your homebrew? Brew Your Own’s Technical Editor Ashton Lewis will show you the three most common ways to carbonate your keg as well as explaining the pros and cons of each technique: The low and slow method, spunding, and the shake and bake. Soon your homebrew on tap will have the right amount of bubbles with no troubles.
Getting accurate hydrometer readings is critically important to brewing better beer. However sometimes it’s really tough to get the best reading you can – especially after your beer has some carbonation built
Brew Your Own’s Technical Editor and Mr. Wizard Columnist Ashton Lewis really, really loves beer foam. In fact he wrote his Master’s thesis while at UC-Davis’ brewing program all about beer foam.