Will The Glass Shelf In My Fridge Hold A 5 Gallon Beer Bucket

Will Glass Shelf In My Fridge Hold A 5 Gallon Beer Bucket

When home brewing beer it is pretty important to control the temperature during the fermentation period. One of the best ways to accomplish this is using a fridge converted into a fermentation unit. However will the glass shelf in my fridge hold a 5 gallon beer bucket? It will be a disaster if the glass … Read more

Is It Better To Use Plastic Or Glass Bottles For Home Brewing

Is It Better To Use Plastic Or Glass Bottles For Home Brewing

As a novice to home brewing beer, this is a question that I recently asked myself. Is it better to use plastic or glass bottles for home brewing? I instinctively know that glass will be fine, after all breweries have used glass bottles forever. However I don’t see any breweries using plastic bottles for their … Read more

What Is Better A Pressure Barrel Or Bottles

What Is Better A Pressure Barrel Or Bottles

When our homebrew has finished fermenting in the fermentation vessel there is a decision to make. Do we transfer the beer into a pressure barrel or bottles. What is better a pressure barrel or bottles? Being new to homebrewing myself, this is a question that I needed answered before the end of the first fermentation. … Read more