How To Measure Alcohol Content With A Hydrometer

Check the leaflet which came with your hydrometer to see whether you should read from the top or bottom of the meniscus

Once you’ve got your first couple of batches of homebrew under your belt, it’s time to start measuring the alcohol content of your beer. Not only is it good to know just how strong your beer is. It also helps you improve your brewing technique and, with practice, will help you consistently brew better beer.…