Saturday, February 18, 2017

Making Quality Products When Bottling And Kegging

By Frank Wood


Most home brewers started by bottling beer. Some decided to try kegging. People who do bottling claim that it has the advantage of profitability. It has better portability. You can bring it to your parties easily. Entering competition is easier. Share more time with friends with a refreshing drink. Some decided to try both Bottling and Kegging. They should be keen as they perform these activities to avoid compromising quality.

The process of making keg is quite easier. It saves a lot of time. Fanatics of this process avoid all hassles of washing and packaging drinks in cans. When time is an important factor, this is the best option. Bottles are easily filled using counter pressure. People apply this method in competitions. More cans are filled in a very short time. Home brewers ought to purchase quality counter pressure fillers.

It is important to know the mode of work of this equipment. Other people simply make use of filling growlers. You should however know that the method greatly compromises the quality of carbonation. Focus on more profits and efficiency. Making more drinks will earn you more. You can also opt to store beer in kegs. In such instances, a tap is necessary.

All involved individuals should be keen on cleanliness. Sanitation is a must in the house and its surrounding. Syrup is quite expensive. It is however important. Its sugar content is important for priming bottles. Make use of pure syrup. Beer will be good when a quality syrup is used. This technique works quite well for most home brewers. It gives good results.

If you really want to be a winner in most home brewing contests, follow the standards. Buy ingredients of high quality. Bottling should take place before carbonation. This process is done right after transferring the drink. You can bottle beer which is carbonated. The problem with this approach is the fact that addition of maple will cause gushing. Carbonation is better done right before capping the bottles.

Always set keg containers, bottles and their caps before handling beer. During packaging, the drink is normally warm and flat. Experts set low flow of carbon dioxide. The flow of liquids is increased by increasing bursts of this gas. The next process is that of heating maple syrup. A quarter of a cup can serve six bottles. This syrup is either fully boiled or heated in pans. Leave it to cool.

You are warned not to use a fake syrup. Make use of quality ingredients. The outcome depends on it. Using fake stuffs will only make you to regret. The entire drink is completely ruined. You also need stainless growler filler. A silicon tubing is also necessary. You can use a transfer pipette or a10cc syringe. In all stages, make sure that cleanliness is observed.

Prior assembling will make packaging easier. You can do this in a counter. Once the bottles are filled, place sanitized covers on them. They will be opened when maple syrup is being added. Do work according to your own convenience. Be precise. When you are done packing, cover the pans with clean caps. You will have the best product if you are keen to follow procedures.




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