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Beer Styles - Learning Outcome #3 Flashcards

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List the 4 categories of Malt-Driven Lagers

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-Straw or Gold coloured Lagers
-Amber copper brown coloured Lagers
-Strong lagers
-Smoked lagers

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List 4 styles of Straw or Gold colored Lagers

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-American Lager
-International Plae Lager
-Light Lager
-Muinich Helles

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List 5 styles of Amber, Copper, or Brown coloured Lagers

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-Munich Dunkel
-International Dark Lager
-Märzen
-Vienna Lager
-International Amber Lager

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4
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List 3 styles of Strong Lagers

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-Helles Bock
-Dunkles Bock
-Dopplebock

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5
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Give a beer style of Smoked Beer

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Rauchbier märzen
or
Rachbier

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What beer style is an American lager

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Malt-driven lager,
Straw or Gold coloured

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What beer style is an International lager

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Malt-driven lager,
Straw or Gold coloured

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What beer style is a Light Lager

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Malt-driven lager,
Straw or Gold coloured

(Although this has very little malt character due to additional Adjuncts)

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What beer style is Munich Helles

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Malt-driven lager,
Straw or Gold coloured

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What beer style is a Munich Dunkel

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Malt-driven lager,
Amber, copper or brown coloured

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What beer style is an international dark lager

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Malt-driven lager,
Amber, copper or brown coloured

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What beer style is a Märzen

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Malt-driven lager,
Amber, copper or brown coloured

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What beer style is a Vienna Lager

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Malt-driven lager,
Amber, copper or brown coloured

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What beer style is a Helles Bock

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Malt-driven Strong Lager

*Also called Maibock

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15
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What beer style is a Dunkels Bock

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Malt-driven Strong Lager

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What beer style is a Doopplebock

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Malt-driven Strong Lager

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17
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List the 4 Categories of Malt-Driven Ales

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-Straw or Gold coloured Ales
-Amber, copper or Brown coloured Ales
-Brown or Black coloured Ales
-Strong Ales

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What are 3 styles of Straw or Gold-coloured Ales

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-American Blonde Ale
-American Wheat Ale
-Kölsch

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What are 2 styles of Amber, Copper or Brown coloured Ales

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-Irish red ale
-Brown Ale (American-style, British-style)

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What are 4+ styles of Dark Brown-Black coloured Ales

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-Porter (American-style, British-style)
-Dark Mild Ale
-Irish Stout
-Other Stouts (Oatmeal Stout, American Stout, Sweet Stout)

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What are 3 styles of Strong Ales

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-Imperial Stout
-Barley Wine (American-style, British-style)
-Scotch Ale

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What beer style is an American Blonde Ale

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Malt-driven Ale. Straw or Gold-coloured

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What beer style is Kölsch

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Malt-driven Ale. Straw or Gold-coloured

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What beer style is an American Wheat Ale

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Malt-driven Ale. Straw or Gold-coloured

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What beer style is an Irish Red Ale

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Malt-driven Ale. Amber, copper or brown-coloured

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What beer style is a Brown Ale

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Malt-driven Ale. Amber, copper or brown-coloured

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What beer style is a Porter

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Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured

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What beer style is a Dark Mild Ale

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Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured

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What beer style is an Irish Stout

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Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured

30
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What beer style is an Oatmeal Stout

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Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured

31
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What beer style is an American Stout

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Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured

32
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What beer style is a Sweet Stout

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Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured

33
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What beer style is an Imperial Stout

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Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured

34
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What beer style is a Barley Wine

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Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured

35
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What beer style is a Scotch Ale

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Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured

36
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List 2 styles of Hop Drven Lagers using Traditional Czech or German Hops

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-Czech Pilsner
-German Pilsner

37
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Name a Hop Driven Ale style that uses Traditional British Hops

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Bitter
-Ordinary Bitter, Best Bitter, Strong Bitter

38
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Name a Hop Driven Ale style that uses Traditional German Hops

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Altbier

39
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Name 2 hop-driven beers from Germany

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German Pilsner - Lager
Altbier - Ale

40
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What beer style is a Czech pilsner

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Hop Driven Lager, using Traditional Czech Hops

41
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What beer style is a German Pilsner

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Hop Drven Lager, using Traditional German Hops

42
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What beer style is a Bitter

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Hop Driven Ale style that uses Traditional British Hops

43
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What beer style is an Altbier

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Hop Driven Ale style that uses Traditional German Hops

44
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List 3 yeast-driven beer styles using Abby Ale Yeasts

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-Dubbel
-Tripel
-Trappist Ales

45
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What kind of Yeast does a Dubbel get its character from

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Abbey Ale Yeast

46
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What kind of Yeast does a Tripel get its character from

A

Abbey Ale Yeast

47
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List 4 types of Yeast-Driven Beers styles using Weizen Yeast

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-Weissbier
-Dunkelweizen
-Kristalweizen
-Weizenbock

48
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What beer style is known for Spontaneous fermentation

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lambic styles:
-Geuze & Fruit Lambic ( Kriek, Framboise)

49
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List 4 mixed culture fermentation beer styles

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-Berliner Weisse
-Gose
-Flanders Red
-Oud Bruin

50
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List 4 examples of “Other Specialty” beers from the Level 2 Specification

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-Barrel Aged Beers
-Flavoured Beers
-Low-alcohol and alcohol free beer
-Gluten-free beer

51
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What does the German word Helles or Hell Mean in English

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Bright, light, or pale.

52
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What does the German word Dunkel mean in English

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Dark

53
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What does the German word Märzen mean in English

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March

54
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Describe a Märzen

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App: Clear, Amber to copper colour
Aroma: toast, biscuit, subtle spice
Bitterness: Medium
Alcohol: Medium
Ingredients: Base + Munich Malts, German Hops

Similar to Munich Helles but slightly stronger and fuller bodied.

55
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Describe a

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App:
Aroma:
Bitterness:
Alcohol:
Ingredients:

Similar to

56
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Describe a Munich Dunkel

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App: Clear, copper to brown
Aroma: Showcases Munich Malt, (toast, bread crust, toasted nut)
Bitterness: low
Alcohol: medium
Ingredients: Munich malt plus darker specialty malts
Yeast: Lager

Similar to Munich Helles but darker

57
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What does ‘Weizen’ mean in Englsih

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Wheat

58
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What does ‘Weisse’ mean in English

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White

59
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Another name for Weissbier

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Hefeweizen

60
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What percentage of Wheat must be used when making a Weissbier in Germany

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at least 50%

61
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Alternative labelling term for Witbier

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Blanche, (french for white)

62
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What are the flavourings used in making Weissbier

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None.

Corriander and orange peel are used to flavour Witbier from Belgium

63
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What are some Yeast Aromas found in a Belgium Tripel

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Fruity (Citrus, Orange, Banana) Spicy (Peppercorn, Clove)

64
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List 2 Beer Styles that use Candi Sugar as an adjunct

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Belgium Dubbel and Belgium Tripel

65
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List 3 Bottle Conditioned Ales

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Belgium Dubbel, Belgium Tripel, and Saison

66
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What beer styles are Spontaneous Fermentation

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  • Lambic
  • Geuze
  • Fruit lambic
67
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What beer styles are Mixed Culture Fermentation

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  • Berliner Weisse
  • Gose
  • Flanders Red
  • Oud Bruin
68
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What are common options for flavoured beers

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Pumpkin, Coffee, Chili, Peanut Butter, Marshmallow, Oyster

69
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WSET Beer L2 - Statera (5 decks)

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