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In its simplest form a hop bag is a cotton or nylon mash bag that contains the hops and is added to the boil.
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It stops the hop matter blocking the syphon tube and/or entering the fermenter, resulting in clearer beer and easier cleanup.
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The next generation of hop bag is a custom built hop filter.
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[[Image:Hop filter.jpg]]
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How to use : [http://www.homebrewtalk.com/showthread.php?t=40738]

Latest revision as of 14:47, 16 December 2007


In its simplest form a hop bag is a cotton or nylon mash bag that contains the hops and is added to the boil. It stops the hop matter blocking the syphon tube and/or entering the fermenter, resulting in clearer beer and easier cleanup.

The next generation of hop bag is a custom built hop filter.

Hop filter.jpg

How to use : [1]

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