refractometer with alchohol

[chevelle383]

Ok so... I got my refractometer. (so nice during cooking) but I know you have to use a formula post fermentation because the alchohol makes the sugars refract light differently, but am having trouble finding said formula. Any help here?

 

[Hammy71]

If you use Beersmith

http://www.beersmith.com/Help/refractometer_tools.htm

I think this video might help you too.

http://morebeer.com/learn_vids/vids_refract

 

[Spartan1979]

Try this:

http://brew.stderr.net/refractometer.html

 

[pkeeler]

http://www.onebeer.net/refractometer.shtml

 

[chevelle383]

Thanks guys