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Peter Bouckaert, Head brewer of Purpose Brewing, developed in Smoeltrekker #042

Peter Bouckaert, Head brewer of Purpose Brewing, developed in Smoeltrekker #042

How to Develop Black and White Film in Beer

November 22, 2020

So, you want to develop your black and white film in beer? Here’s the recipe I use to get great results, time after time.

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