Beer Flashcards

1
Q

What is known for the oldest alcohol beverages?

A

Beer.
From Neolithic Revolution (8500-5500BC)

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2
Q

What is the twofold of brewing process?

A
  • brewer must first derive the wort
  • ferment the wort
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3
Q

What is wort

A

A sugar rich liquid from malted grain

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4
Q

What is main ingredient of beer brewing process?

A

Water, Yeast, Hops, Starch

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5
Q

What effect from the hops to beer?

A
  • Flavour & bitterness
  • Preserve & Antiseptic that inhibit bacterial growth
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6
Q

What is the Reinheitsgebot?

A

The Bavarian Purity Law in 1516
- codified 3 ingredients authorized for beer production as Barley, hops, water

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7
Q

What type of cereal was the most choice for producing beer?

A

Barley

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8
Q

What is the Green malt?

A

The grain softened by steeping in water allowed for germinate but not yet to drying

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9
Q

What is the main impact to style of the beer?

A
  • length & degree of roasting
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10
Q

What is the Porter-beer style?

A

Highly roasted black malt

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11
Q

Who did popularize the porter beer?

A

Arthur Guinness

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12
Q

What is the Pale-Ales?

A

Pale malt, dried at low temperature, light color beer

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13
Q

What is the grist?

A

Grounded malt in a mill

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14
Q

What is Wort?

A

The liquid drawn off the mash-tun in warm water
Hot water + mash => Wort

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15
Q

How long does the wort need to boil?

A

At least 1hour

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16
Q

Why do the brewer need to boil the wort?

A
  • Stabilizes & sterilizes the brew
  • Darken color
  • Excess water to evaporate
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17
Q

What happens if the hops are boiled long time?

A

More bitterness
Lose aroma

18
Q

Whats the difference of Lager & Ale

A

Lager wort is cooled to a lower temperature

19
Q

What type of fermentation yeast of Lager beers?

A

Bottom-fermenting yeast ( Saccharomyces pastorianus - formed called Saccharomyces Carlsbergensis)

20
Q

What type of fermentation yeast of Ale beer?

A

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

21
Q

Is Ale or Lager have faster fermentation?

A

Ale. (Less than a week)

22
Q

Which contains the beer after fermentation?

A

Tanks or Casks

23
Q

Is Draught beer pasteurized?

A

No.

24
Q

What is Lambic beer?

A

Unique beer of Belgium.

25
Q

What is process of Lambic beer

A

Fermented in open-top containers with native wild yeast
Brettanomyces bruxellensis
Or
Brettanomyces lambicus

26
Q

How often to aged Lambic beer?

A

Upto 3 years in cask before release

27
Q

What is Gueuze beer?

A

A combined of 1yr Lambics + 2-3yrs Lambics

28
Q

What is called Brussel Champagne?

A

Gueuze - a blend of lambic refermented in the bottle

29
Q

What kind of fruits can be added before bottling to produce fruit lambic?

A

Morelle cherries
Raspberries

30
Q

Name 2 famous Lambic producer?

A

Lindemans
Cantillon

31
Q

Which temperature should be served Lager?

A

48-52°F (9-11°C)

32
Q

Which temperature should be served Ale & Draught beer?

A

54-57°F (11-14°C)

33
Q

Where is produce Peroni beer?

A

Italy

34
Q

Where is Guinness beer origin?

A

Ireland

35
Q

Where is Heineken origin?

A

Netherlands

36
Q

Where is Labatt beer origin?

A

Canada

37
Q

What is the meaning of IBUs?

A

International Bitter Unit

38
Q

Which of the following ingredients is added to the malt to initiate the mashing process?

A

Hot water

39
Q

Which style of beer most likely be bottle-conditioned?

A

Saison

40
Q

Two largest country produce of hops

A

Germany
US

41
Q

What type of yeast most active in fermentation a stout?

A

Saccharomyces Cerevisiae