
Brew-Day Basics
How to Sanitize Homebrew Equipment Properly
To sanitize homebrew equipment, first clean away every visible deposit, rinse as the cleaner requires, then apply a food-contact sanitizer at the label'sā¦
Good homebrew starts with process control that is spectacularly unglamorous. Clean surfaces, correct sanitizer use, sound equipment, and written measurements do more work than lucky socks. Every chemical is used according to its current label; every hot-side and cold-side hazard is treated as real.

To sanitize homebrew equipment, first clean away every visible deposit, rinse as the cleaner requires, then apply a food-contact sanitizer at the label'sā¦