Episode 287 - [LIVE] Specific Gravity vs Degrees Plato
Description
In Episode 287 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking about the two fluid density measurement methods used in the brewing process. Find out the differences and history behind using specific gravity and degrees Plato. We also have two random beer tasting sessions as well. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show!
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BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:
King State Green Dart German-Style Pilsner
Tampa Bay Brewing Co Dark Fin Imperial Stout
Bombastic Brewing Conspiracy - Passionfruit, Orange & Guava Fruited Gose
LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:
Understanding Specific Gravity vs. Plato written by Terry Foster and found on the Brew Your Own website

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