beerdrinker wrote:should i add salts for light beers?
In general, you don't add salts for light beers - soft water is what you need.
Trough Lolly wrote:Fair enough...and the tannins are readily extracted from grains when you use acidic water. Don't forget to treat your sparge water as well as the water you use in the mash.
Cheers,
TL
Ed wrote:Trough Lolly wrote:Fair enough...and the tannins are readily extracted from grains when you use acidic water. Don't forget to treat your sparge water as well as the water you use in the mash.
Cheers,
TL
Isn't it the case that higher pH values favour the extraction of tannins and that levels below pH 5.8 are best?
Cheers, Ed
beerdrinker wrote:I have some pH5.2 buffer,would mixing that with some distilled water work?
beerdrinker wrote:where does this stop?
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