M MChopz Member Joined Jul 19, 2013 Messages 21 Reaction score 0 Jan 4, 2014 #1 I accidentally left some hops out at room temp for a few days. They look to be sealed in a Mylar bag. Will the alpha acid content still be the same?
I accidentally left some hops out at room temp for a few days. They look to be sealed in a Mylar bag. Will the alpha acid content still be the same?
IL1kebeer Well-Known Member Joined Jan 14, 2013 Messages 723 Reaction score 91 Location Inland Empire Jan 4, 2014 #2 A few days is fine if they are vacuum sealed. It's likely that there isn't a noticeable difference. You don't want to store them long term at room temp, vacuum sealed or not.
A few days is fine if they are vacuum sealed. It's likely that there isn't a noticeable difference. You don't want to store them long term at room temp, vacuum sealed or not.
unionrdr Homebrewer, author & air gun collector HBT Supporter Joined Feb 19, 2011 Messages 39,136 Reaction score 3,815 Location Sheffield Jan 4, 2014 #3 Store freezer,& LME & yeast in the fridge. They'll keep a lot longer than in the fridge or on the shelf.
Store freezer,& LME & yeast in the fridge. They'll keep a lot longer than in the fridge or on the shelf.