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To vorlauf is the action of running off some wort from your mash/lauter tun into a container, then putting it back on top of the grain bed.

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What is a vorlauf?

The other day while reading around the mashing and sparging process I came across the word vorlauf. The meaning was unclear from the context. Is vorlauf a substance, a condition, or an activity? Is it ...
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Vorlauf Fermentables?

Recently looking at the AHA Big Brew Day Recipes, I was looking at the Old School Barleywine (pdf). I get the hops schedule, but the fermentables has me confused. In the instructions, it says mash at ...