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Beer Brewing Hydrometers - Establish ABV % (alcohol by volume) using a Hydrometer
A hydrometer is commonly used in the beer making process to check specific gravity of the liquid which is about to be fermented. This specific gravity reading is important as it then can then be used to calculate the amount of sugar content in the liquid.The general principle is:
The more sugar in the liquid, the higher the reading. The more alcohol in the liquid (after fermenting), the lower the reading.Which hydrometers do I use?There are two common hydrometers we sell for brewing purposes. T
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20th Dec 2022