Beer Flashcards
Grain’s starch must be converted into _______ before fermentation can begin.
Sugar
What is “wort” explain?
a sugar rich liquid, from malted grain.
The cereal grain of choice for most beers is________?
Barley
Barley is steeped in water for approximately 2 days to promote ____________ of the grain.
germination
highly roasted black malts, are used for _____________?
Porter-styles beers
Wort destined to become “lager beer” is ________ to a ________ temperature.
cooled to a lower temperature
- (Saccharomyces pastorianus)
bottom fermenting yeast, resulting in more delicate, clear beer.
What type of yeast is used for “Ale” destined beer?
(Saccharomyces serevisiae) top fermented yeast, prefer warmer temperature, and result in fruity richly flavored beer.
Lambic beers, a unique specialty of _________?
Belgium, are spontaneously fermented in open-top containers, with native wild yeasts.
Describe Lambic style beer?
Classic lambics are almost vinous in character, distinctively sour, and aged often prior to release up to 3 years in cask.
Describe fruit lambics style beers?
traditionally dry in style, and refermented with added fruits:
*Sour morello cherries for “Kriek style”
*Raspberries for “framboise style”
List 2 fruit lambic style beer producers?
Lindemans
Cantillon
What type of beer is “Stella Artois”?
(Lager) with 5% abv. Belgium
“Water, barley, hops”
What type of beer is “Hoegaarden”?
(witbier”white”) with 4.9% abv. Belgium
*Unmalted wheat, malted barley, hops, coriander , orange peel
What type of beer is “Estrella Damm”?
(Lager, barley) with 4.6% abv. Spain
What type of beer is “La Chouffe”?
(blond beer ale , barley) with 8% abv.
Belgium