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- From: bickham@lynx.msc.cornell.edu.UUCP (Scott Bickham,C17 Clark Hall,56079,2737038)
- Subject: Re: Aeration
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.235728.6885@msc.cornell.edu>
- Originator: bickham@msc2.msc.cornell.edu
- Sender: news@msc.cornell.edu
- Organization: Cornell-Materials-Science-Center
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 23:57:28 GMT
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- From article <1993Jan21.231910.10613@PacBell.COM>, by smmyers@foghorn.srv.pacbell.com (Sean Myers):
- >
- > Lemme get this straight. You aerate your wort before adding the yeast right ?
- > or do you shake it up after adding the yeast ?
- >
- I'd say it's better to do it after adding the yeast, because this helps
- disperse the yeast uniformly in the fermenter. In any case, do it only
- after the wort has cooled down below 80 degrees to decrease negative
- oxidation effects.
-
- Scott
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