can i do this

Discussion on brewing beer from malt extract, hops, and yeast.
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mark14
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can i do this

Post by mark14 » Tue May 26, 2020 11:19 am

hi all, if i put all yeast from bottles and all trub in vessel ,add some nutrient and sugar and lots of shaking, can i then just harvest yeast from top, and keep going until no more rises, seems easy ? cheers

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Bad 'Ed
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Re: can i do this

Post by Bad 'Ed » Mon Jun 01, 2020 4:11 pm

Yeast grown on sugar will perform less well on maltose in future.

Are you proposing to give time for the yeast to grow?
Never enough time...

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