Fermentables

Brewfather maintains a large database of different fermentables and this is growing all the time as new malts etc are added to the database.

To add a Fermentable from the database to your inventory click Add button on the right of the Fermentables title

Fermentables section of the Inventory

This will bring up the Fermentables selection pop-up window

Search for your Fermentable

Here you can type the name or part of the name of the fermentable you are looking for. If nothing comes up for your search, you can add a new fermentable by clicking the Add button at the bottom right. This will take you to the screen to add a new fermentable.

If the malt you want to add comes up in the search you just click on it to be taken to the screen to add the details. This screen will already have certain details filled in by default such as Name, Category, Supplier, Origin, Potential and Yield. You can just add a quantity by clicking in the inventory amount field and typing the amount you have

Malt inventory

It is worth then adding a cost if you want to get an idea of how much each brew costs.

You can also click the Plus button to the right, which will prompt you for the amount you want to change your inventory to and the cost paid for it.

Adjust inventory

This same box can be used to adjust your inventory if you have to dispose of some of your ingredients.

Finally just click the Save button to save your changes to the inventory.

Adjusting Inventory

If you wish to adjust your inventory levels of stock you already have in your inventory you just need to find the ingredient in your inventory and click on it. You can now adjust the amount by either following the method described above or clicking in the Inventory Amount field and then just editing the value in there before clicking Save