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yeast trading
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Starter sizes with slants
I'm trying to figure out what size flasks to buy and having a hard time finding any kind of definitive answer for what size steps to build up the starter in. I will be using the whole slant not just scraping a bit off and steeping up to somewhere between 2L and 5L depending on the beer, lets just…
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Is a pressure cooker entirely necessary
Is a pressure cooker entirely necessary for sterilizing slant vials etc? or does a pot with a false bottom boiling away get the job done. We are talking about single celled organisms that thrive at fermentation temp. My logic says that 100c for a sustained period should be plenty but maybe I'm…
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Yeast Washing
I am a bigger fan of building huge starters and harvesting before fermentation on a beer, but here is a great how to yeast washing video. Good for Lager washing.https://youtu.be/tGvw0JV0oKo
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1469 West Yorshire Yeast
Have some if people want to swapsies.... 250ml bottle ready to Pitch, its never been under beer, rather harvested from starters etc.... looking for some as clean 1272...
if you have any strains to offer or want a particular strain,then post it here and see if anyone has anything to trade