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Common home brewing terms and jargon for the new home brewer.

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If you are just starting out in the home brewing hobby, you may find all of the terms and phrases to be a bit confusing. How do you “balance” a keg system? What is “bottom fermenting”, and how do you go about making an “infusion mash”? If the mere thought of these questions sends your head spinning, you definitely need a resource to look up these terms and many others before attempting to make any of your own concoctions.

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