{"id":40,"date":"2026-08-13T07:41:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/maltvik\/what-actually-happens-on-a-brew-day\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T07:41:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:41:14","slug":"what-actually-happens-on-a-brew-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/maltvik\/what-actually-happens-on-a-brew-day\/","title":{"rendered":"What actually happens on a brew day"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"40\" class=\"elementor elementor-40\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2620e060 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2620e060\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f557d38 e-grid e-con-full 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elementor-size-default\">Brewing \u00b7 8 min<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4de5d0bd layout-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-gum_heading\" data-id=\"4de5d0bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gum_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gum-widget-title\"><h2 class=\"section-main-title size-default\">What actually happens on a brew day<\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17f1f47c e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"17f1f47c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16bd5858 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"16bd5858\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title 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Most of it is cleaning, some of it is waiting, and about ninety minutes of it is the part people imagine when they picture brewing.<\/p><h2>Mash in<\/h2><p>Grain is milled the night before and mashed at 64 \u00b0C. From there it is an hour of holding temperature and watching gravity, which is as dull as it sounds and as important as anything we do. Get this wrong and no amount of care later fixes it.<\/p><h2>The boil<\/h2><p>Ninety minutes, hops at three points, then whirlpool and a slow crash through the heat exchanger into the tank. This is the part that smells like a brewery from the street, and the reason Thursday tours are booked out.<\/p><h2>Pitch and clean<\/h2><p>Yeast goes in around four, harvested from the last batch of the same beer. 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