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How Long Does Boiling Take?Updated a day ago

During an effective boil, hops or other dry fruit will added as wel several goals will be accomplished that usually takes less than 90 minutes. 

  • Inactivation of residual enzymes from the mash, 
  • Isomerization of bittering hop α-acids
  • Sterilisation of the wort
  • Removal of unwanted volatiles
  • concentration of the wort

MiniBrew device is able to free DMS from the wort, a compound with an often undesirable aroma reminiscent of cooked corn.

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