North Star: Merlin brewhouse from Hartwall defines new standards
The Finnish Hartwall Group consistently chooses the latest technologies for its brewing site in Lahti. This applies equally to the production, the filling plant and the warehouse. The brewhouse in particular reflects this philosophy and defines new standards for wort boiling. This article reports on the experiences made with this largest Merlin brewhouse in Europe up to now.
The heart of the plant, with its diameter of eight metres, is the largest Merlin® in Europe up to now. Merlin would make it possible to achieve the highest wort qualities with merely about half the energy consumption of a conventional boiling plant, forecast Jorma Rasi, responsible at Hartwall for the area Research and Development, on the occasion of the awarding of the contract...
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