

Episode 143 | Applying The Science: Yeast Management
Jan 31, 2024
Learn about the importance of yeast management in beer brewing and how changes in yeast proteins can affect the flavor. The chapter discusses the impact of different yeast strains on flavor and compares it to the effects of using different malts or hops. Discover techniques for estimating yeast viability and vitality, as well as optimal yeast storage conditions. Explore the process of yeast management in home brewing, including collecting, washing, and reusing yeast. Finally, learn how to successfully harvest and re-pitch yeast, improving your beers with each generation.
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
Discussing Math, CO2 Purging, and Reusing Ingredients
05:31 • 4min
Yeast Management in Brewing Beer
09:04 • 7min
Yeast Management Practices: Oxygenation and Viability
15:49 • 23min
Yeast Storage and Harvesting
38:37 • 5min
Yeast Management in Home Brewing
43:48 • 17min
Yeast Management and Estimating Cell Count
01:00:41 • 17min
Applying The Science: Yeast Management
01:17:40 • 2min