Brewing America USA-Made Maple Syrup Hydrometer
- Brix and Baume scales on one hydrometer
- Red and blue line calibrated for easy reading
- Made in USA
- 13.39 x 2.2 x 2.01 inches package size
- 0.32 ounces item weight
Last refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A maple syrup hydrometer with two density scales and a color-coded line for quick reading. The listing gives no measuring range or included items.
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ASIN: B07XYQLSCLCategory: Hydrometers
Overview
Not a thermometer or refractometer, this Brewing America tool is a hydrometer that floats in syrup and reads density against a scale. It carries Brix and Baume scales and a red and blue calibrated line for reading sugar and moisture content.
A dedicated syrup hydrometer with dual scales and a red and blue marking is the reason to buy, since it checks density at a glance. The limitation is how little the listing says about range, accuracy or whether a test cup comes with it.
Who it's for
Small-batch syrup makers checking whether a boil has reached the right density can float it in the syrup and read the line. Brewers or cooks who need a full kit with a cup and thermometer should look at a different product.
Pros and cons
- Two scales on one instrument
- Red and blue line for easy reading
- Made in USA
- Light and compact
- Measuring range unstated
- Included items unstated
- Temperature correction details missing
Performance notes
A hydrometer floats higher in denser liquid, so syrup density shows where the liquid meets the scale. The red and blue line marks the reading, and the two scales let the result be read as degrees Brix or Baume. Accuracy depends on the syrup temperature and a container deep enough to float the tool.
Specifications
| Brand | Brewing America |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Package dimensions | 13.39 x 2.2 x 2.01 inches |
| Weight | 0.32 ounces |
| Other details | |
| Scales | Brix and Baume |
| Calibration marking | Red and blue line |
| Made in | USA |
| Use | Maple syrup density and moisture |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Brewing America hydrometer a refractometer?
No. It is a floating density meter, not a refractometer or a thermometer.
Can the Brewing America hydrometer test beer or wine?
The listing names only maple syrup, measuring sugar and moisture content. It does not mention other liquids.