Ales & Lagers Flashcards

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Why is is saccharomyces called a top fermenting yeast

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It refers to the behavior of these floating on the surface of the liquid going through fermentation when all the sugar has been consumed

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What is the typical temperature range that Ales must be at?

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Between 55°F and 75°F

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How long does the fermentation process take for Ale

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Approximately one week

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Which type of beer ales or lagers have stronger Fuller flavors

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Ales, produce stronger flavors from the larger amount of biochemical flavor compounds that are developed while breaking down the sugars

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What are the main countries or regions that produce Ales

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Ireland, England, Belgian and buy American microbreweries in brewpubs

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When did loggers start being brewed commercially

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Since the 1800s

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When was beer invented

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No one is sure because it was long before the written word was invented

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What is Saccharomyces urarum.

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They used used to make loggers also referred to as bottom fermenting yeast, since it sinks to the bottom of the tank after the fermentation process is complete.

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What is the temperature that lager yeast needs to ferment

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Around 40°F

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10
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How long does it take lager yeast to ferment

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Approximately one month sometimes more

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Why does lager have fewer flavors

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Because it’s fermentation is so much slower that breaks down the sugars more methodically

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What is saccaromyces cereviae

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The yeast used to make Ales. It is also the same type of yeast used to make wine and for baking bread

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What flavors do American pale ale is emphasize

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Hoppy and somewhat better flavors

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What flavors do British version of pale ale emphasize

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A rich malty sweetness

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Why are IPAs so much stronger and have a higher alcohol content

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More hops are added and more alcohol is created through this process which makes it more bitter and aromatic with a higher alcohol content

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What makes Amber Errols the color they are

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Grade of malted barley that is use this creates a smooth toffee like maleness