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Homebrewing - Beer, Mead, Wine, Cider

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Introduction to Beer Brewing

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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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[–] portnull@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 weeks ago

I used paper, i used brewfather, and i used brewers friend I like the automated calculations when designing or tweaking recipes, like IBU, abv, etc. Also the water chem calculators are handy.

But a nice self hosted solution.... Brb, i have an idea :)