Brewing Water Hardness and Alkalinity Water hardness is defined as the amount of dissolved calcium and magnesium in the water. Hard water has a lot of calcium and magnesium; soft water doesnt. Water softeners work by chem...
BREW WATER FOR EXTRACT BREWING Brew water is very important to beer. After all, beer is mostly water. Some waters are famous for brewing: the soft water for Pilsen, the hard water for Burton, Midlands, and spring water. E...