Episode 360: How Pitch Rate Affects Cold Lager Fermentations
Cold lager fermentations below 10°C (50°F) do not consistently respond to increased pitch rates as conventional brewing wisdom suggests, with strain selection proving more impactful than cell count. Richard Preiss’s bench-scale study reveals that fermentation speed, ester production, and
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