The Theory and Practice of Brewing

by Michael COMBRUNE ( - 1773)

Of practical Fermentation, and the management of the several sorts of Malt Liquors, to the period, at which they are to be cleansed or put into the Casks

The Theory and Practice of Brewing

This is an elaborate treatise on how to brew beer. That art is as noble today as it was in 1761, when this book was first published, and Mr. Combrune was a master of his art. After reading his work on this topic, a glass of beer can be enjoyed on quite a different level. - Summary by Carolin


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An enquiry into what may be, at all times, a proper stock of Beer, and the management of it in the cellars , Appendix , Of Precipitation, and other remedies, applicable to the diseases incident to Beers , Of Taste , Of the signs generally directing the processes of Brewing, and their comparison with the forgoing Theory and Practice