It’s time to brew yourself a delicious, refreshing beer and here you will learn how to brew all grain beer at home rom scratch!
In this guide you will find out exactly how simple it is and what equipment you’ll need.
Get ready for an exciting and informative adventure in brewing that’s full of flavor with all natural ingredients.
Below you will find step by step instructions along with a video tutorial on how to brew beer from scratch.
Brewing is a simple concept. First you heat up water, soak the grains, extract and boil the wort. That’s it!
Step-by-Step Directions for how to brew all grain beer from scratch
1. Using a grain bag soak grains in 151 degree water for 60 minutes.
2. Remove grains and rinse with hot water
3. Bring wort to boil and add half ounce hops
4. Add Cherries and Cocoa (Chocoalte)
4. Boil for 45 minutes
5. Add hops, yeast nutrient and whirlfloc tablet
6. Boil 15 minutes
7. Total boil time 1 hour
8. Cool to room temperature
9. Pitch half packet of yeast
10. Ferment for 2 weeks
11. Bottle (I used 1/2 ounce corn sugar)
12. Drink up
Video on how to brew all grain beer from scratch
All grain homebrewing is one of the best ways to create unique and original beer. It can be very fun and complicated so remember to take your time and learn as you go.
All grain brewing also takes more equipment than extract brewing so here we have some helpful links and information about what you will need.
Here are some other supplies you will use often:
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2 gallon fermenter (Paid Link)
Golden Light Malt Extract (Paid Link)
Bavarian Wheat Malt Extract (Paid Link)
Porter Malt Extract (Paid Link)
2 Row Malted Barley (Crushed) (Paid Link)
Beginner Kits for Brewing
When getting started you will need a lot of equipment. I recommend purchasing a starter kit like the ones below. Links used are affiliate links and I earn from qualified purchases.
You can find great equipment from the folks over at Adventures in Homebrewing
If you want to learn more about brewing be sure to check out the website for more information. Try this one on How to Make a DIY Mashtun