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Postby sketerbuck » Tue Jun 08, 2010 10:33 pm

Do nitrogen flushed hops have to be refrigerated?
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Re: Hop storage

Postby Wild » Wed Jun 09, 2010 7:18 am

I refrigerate mine or freeze for extended storage.
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Re: Hop storage

Postby GuitarLord5000 » Thu Jun 10, 2010 1:40 am

I put all my hops in the freezer, unless I plan on using them quickly. No matter the packaging, temperature has a profound effect on hops keeping their flavor. The colder, the better.
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