The Brew Bag Blog — brew in a bag
Will The Brew Bag® melt - or - Am I just Sacrificing Enzymes?
bag melt BIAB brew in a bag flame on flame on during mash home brewing polyester fabric The Brew bag
Brew In A Bag vs.The Dreaded Stuck Sparge
BIAB brew in a bag cooler mash tun double mill grain fly sparging grain crush home brewing how to brew no sparge Paint strainer PVC manifiold sparging stuck sparge The Brew Bag thick mash thin mash water to grain ratio wort wort filter
We read a lot of articles on the brewing process, and lately we came across two that addressed the issue of the dreaded stuck sparge. The sparge is post mash washing of the sugars from the grains and is accomplished by methodically adding just enough water to the mash tun to "float" the top portion of the grain bed. To allow outflow some sort of manifold with approximately 1/16" holes is inserted in the bottom of the tun. This lets gravity and pressure work together to provide an outlet for the heavier sugar laden wort. The manifold is connected to...
Brew In A Bag Video Series by The Brew Bag founder Rex Slagel
BIAB brew in a bag fabric for a brew bag grain crush hop spider how to brew Insulation lost temperature brew in a bag making a brew bag making beer mash no sparge sparge sparging stuck sparge The Brew Bag voile water to grain ratio wort filter
We've seen a good many videos showing how to use a fabric filter to brew in a bag, but there aren't any that detail why this works so well. Here you'll find a bit of science along with some practical information to make great beer in about 3.5 hours using minimal equipment.
Homebrew Academy review of the The Brew Bag®
BIAB brew in a bag brew in a bag bags double mill grain fabric for a brew bag home brewing how to brew making a brew bag mash sparging stuck sparge The Brew Bag voile wort filter
Todd Hamm took our Round Cooler Bag for a test drive. You can see his video here.
Brew In A Bag Process and Tips - video
BIAB brew in a bag cooler mash tun filter beer grain crush how to brew mash mash gravity no sparge sparge sparging stuck sparge The Brew Bag water to grain ratio
We've added a series to YouTube so you can see the step-by-step process of brewing using a fabric filter. This VIDEO outlines the processes and briefly explains the advantages of using true filter instead of relying on the grain bed and a bottom pick up.
