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Homebrewing - Beer, Mead, Wine, Cider

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A community dedicated to homebrewing beer, mead, wine, cider and everything in between. If it ferments, bring it over here.

Share recipes, ideas, ask for feedback or just advice.


Some starting points for beginners:

Introduction to Beer Brewing

A basic mead primer

Quick and diry guide to fermenting fruit - cider and wine

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Thinking about getting back into homebrewing after a ~9 year hiatus.

I assume the software situation as evolved significantly and I don’t even remember what I was using back then.

So what’s everyone using these days and why?

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[–] Skua@kbin.earth 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

That is true! Although I'm not too worried about the notion of a tool to plan brews on provided it's not, like, required to connect to a server to work or trying to be a social media thing

[–] xylol@leminal.space 2 points 1 month ago (2 children)

The trick is to run your own server and self host your own software and social media instance before you can begin to ferment anything. Its all about putting hurdles in front of yourself while you're alive and able

[–] ccunning@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

“If you wish to make beer from scratch, first you must invent the universe”

– Carl Sagan, I think

[–] Skua@kbin.earth 2 points 1 month ago

Fuck, I knew I should have learned to code properly before I bought any grain