What is SRM

[Mad Chemist]

Newbie Alert!
In the recipe builder it list "SRM". What is it and what is it's effect on final product.

 

[Nosybear]

SRM stands for "Standard Reference Method" and is a method of quantifying the color of a beer.

 

[Mad Chemist]

Thanks.

 

[Les Gueux]

and what is it's effect on final product.

Verry little!

 

[LarryBrewer]

2 would be a light straw colored beer, 40 would be a pitch black porter.