{"id":92,"date":"2014-11-17T12:51:23","date_gmt":"2014-11-17T12:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/?p=92"},"modified":"2014-11-17T13:32:01","modified_gmt":"2014-11-17T13:32:01","slug":"dry-hopping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/?p=92","title":{"rendered":"Dry hopping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With my most recent brew (<a title=\"Brewing Notes: ROC Fall\" href=\"https:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/?p=95\">ROC Fall<\/a>) the recipe calls for dry hopping 30g of Citra &#8211; something I haven&#8217;t done before and that the recipe provides scant instructions on.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>A quick chat with Greg from <a title=\"BrewUK\" href=\"http:\/\/brewuk.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">BrewUK <\/a>(thanks Greg) clarified to add the hops after about 4 days of primary fermentation. \u00a0From reading up on the subject a little I would guess that this ensures the alcohol levels are sufficient to prevent bacteria infection.<\/p>\n<p>Other considerations would be how long to leave them in for and whether to put them in a muslin bag for ease of removal (noting that the bag needs to be sterilised even if the hops don&#8217;t).<\/p>\n<p>Useful articles found on the subject so far:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"byo.com: Dry Hopping Techniques\" href=\"https:\/\/byo.com\/hops\/item\/569-dry-hopping-techniques\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/byo.com\/hops\/item\/569-dry-hopping-techniques<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With my most recent brew (ROC Fall) the recipe calls for dry hopping 30g of Citra &#8211; something I haven&#8217;t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brewing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/areeves.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}