Day 1 Flashcards
Mention 4 ingredients in beer
Water, Barley Malt, Adjuncts, Hops
Why do we mill the malt?
To open the husk and break down some f the starch and protein structure
2 different mills for lauter tun, and advandeces
Dry milling, wet milling
Mention 2 types of mashing
INfusion mashing, and decoction mashing
Describe 4 steps in lautering process
first wort, sparging, lust running, spent grain removal
How long does the wort boil and amout of evapuration
60 min, 4-10% evap.
What does the wor pool?
The wort is moved in circular rotation, wich will make the teacup effect and the solids will gather in the middle
How does we cool the wort?
Plate heat exchanger
Why do we aerate the wort?
To provide oxygen for the yeast
Top fermenting yest, type and temp.?
Ale, higher temp. (14-18 grader)
Bottom fermenting yeast, type and temp.
Lager, lower temp (10-14 degrease)
How to get rid of haze, mention 4 methods
Kieselghr, membrane filter, coolcrash, PVPP and sillicagel
What does high gravity beer mean?
Brew strong beer to dilute later
Mention 4 importent inventions
Isolation of yeast, Frindge (cooling system). pasterastion, sacchrometer
What is importen to consider when milling the malt?
Too fine grains will make a to compact grainbed in th elauter tun and the water and wort will have a hard tme running througt. To big will make the starch less availeble.
What type of water weere used for pilsner
Soft water