BEVERAGE MANAGEMENT BEER Flashcards
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Ingredients beer (4)
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Water
Hops
Malt
Yeast
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Water in beer
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- Tap water as raw material or spring water
- Should have a neutral taste
3
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Grain in beer
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- Usually barley due to starch
- Wheat beer primarily from Germany and Belgium
- Corn beer from South America
- Type of grain used has a lot of influence on the beers taste
4
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Hops in beer
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A flowering vine that grows in mountains
Hops can be used to bittering, aromatic or as flavoring
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Yeast in beer
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- Can be added to beer
- Can form a beer
- Has a lot of influence on the taste
- Can provide aromas of fruit, spice, anise, vanilla, and smoke
6
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Bottom fermented beer
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- Contains more co2
- Gold/yellow colour
- Fermentation between 4-10 weeks
- Temperature of yeasting between 7-12 degrees
- Yeasting takes place in the bottom of the tank
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Top fermented beer
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- 1st fermentation between 3-5 days
- 2nd fermentation between 3-4 weeks
- Temperature of yeasting between 15-20 degrees
- Maturation 1-2 months
- Yeasting process takes place in the top of the tank
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Pilsner beer
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- A term put on labels of many light beers
- Bright, lagered beers. Style made by Pilsner Urquell from Pilsner Bohemia
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Lager beer
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- Bright, clear bodied, effervescent
- Bottom fermented
- Most of the world’s beers are lager
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Wheat beer
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- Top fermented
- Partly brewed from wheat and the yeast is not filtered out so its a little cloudy
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Amber beer
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- Top fermented
- Part of the grain is toasted, gives beer the amber colour
- Taste is caramel and toasted bread
12
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Blond beer
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- Top fermented
- Like pilsner
- Flavour comes from hops and yeast
13
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Ale beer
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- Aromatic malt brew
- Fuller bodied, darker and more bitter than lager beer
- Top fermented
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Stout beer
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- Very dark beer
- Sometimes sweetened/ quite strong hops taste
- Bitterness like espresso
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Porter beer
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- Originated in NL, known as British beer
- Rich heavy foam, sweeter than ale, not as strong a stout
- Cappuccino taste