Brewing

In the game: help brewing Also brew fermentation distilling still keg fermenter

Make beer, wine and spirits at a fermenter. brew guide prints the steps in order. Coffee, tea and juice are cooked at a kitchen: see help cooking.

A fermenter, a cask, a still and a keg are built at a workbench (help furniture) and fixed to a room with install.

With more than one fermenter in the room, add at <fermenter> to pick one: brew rack at second fermenter.

brew mash

brew mash <ingredient>
brew mash claim

At a kitchen, turn an ingredient into a base for a ferment. brew mash claim collects it when it is done.

brew load

brew load <ingredient>
brew load <ingredient>, <ingredient>
brew load all
brew empty

Put a base, water and a yeast culture into a fermenter that has not started.

Example: brew load malted wort, brew water, ale yeast

brew start

brew start

Seal the fermenter and start the ferment.

brew status

brew status
brew taste

brew status shows the stage and how long is left. brew taste tells you what the batch is like so far.

brew add

brew add <herb>

Add a herb or spice to a batch that is working or finished.

brew rack

brew rack
brew rush

brew rack draws the batch off to settle for a few hours. brew rush stops a working ferment early.

brew age

brew age
brew age <cask>

Leave a finished batch to age, in the fermenter or in a cask.

brew fine

brew fine

Dose a finished batch with a fining agent from your hands to make it clearer.

brew distill

brew distill
brew distill claim
brew distill claim narrow
brew distill claim wide

Run a finished batch through a still in the room. brew distill claim collects the run, with a narrow or wide cut if you want one.

brew draw

brew draw

Draw a measure of binding spirit off a batch that has been through a still. Perfumers use it (help perfume).

brew fill

brew fill
brew fill <keg>

Pour the finished batch into empty kegs you carry or that stand in the room. Then use finish <keg> to name and describe it.

brew dump

brew dump
brew dump confirm
brew clear

brew dump pours out your whole batch, started or not. brew clear empties a batch left standing for weeks.

brew journal

brew journal
brew save <name>
brew recipes
brew recipe <name>

brew journal lists the styles you have made. brew save <name> keeps how you made the last batch you bottled. brew recipes lists your saved recipes. brew recipe <name> loads one into an empty fermenter from what you carry.

For alchemy, see help alchemy.