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Beer Making Process

THE BEER MAKING PROCESS People have been brewing and savoring beer for a long time, since as far back in history as 7,000 years ago. Beer making has long been considered an art, and now with advancements in microbiology and technology, it's a science as well. Although the resulting beverage is enjoyed across the world, many may not understand the process of brewing and fermenting that creates their favorite beer. ESSENTIAL INGREDIENTS The complex beer-making process requires just 4 ingredients Нops Water Malted Grain Yeast MASHING The mashing process transforms malted grain into wort (a sticky sweet liquid) Grist is steeped in hot water Enzymes break down starches into sugars LAUTERING Mashout The next step, lautering, is the process of prepping Temperature is raised to 170°F, 170° halting enzymatic reactions and straining and preserving sugar Recirculation Wort is extracted and filtered through the loose grain BOILING During this stage, hops infuse flavor and bitterness to balance the sugary wort Boiling Wort is boiled for 212° 60-120 minutes Adding hops early in the boil imparts bitterness Hopping Hops are added Adding hops mid and late-boil adds flavor and Whirlpooling aroma Malt and hop particles are strained out FERMENTATION & MATURATION Yeast, when added to wort, consumes sugar and produces CO, and alcohol Fermentation temperature 60-68°F 50°F for ales for lagers Maturation 1-6 weeks for full flavor and maturation TESTING It's essential to test the wort and beer for unwanted microorganisms Did you know? A wide range of beer spoilage microorganisms can create unpleasant Only the desired strain of flavors if allowed to grow in beer brewer's yeast should be allowed to grow in the beer CARBONATION This finishing touch enhances fizz, via 2 possible methods Force carbonation CO2 is added to a high-pressure container Bottle conditioning Yeast and sugar produce CO, naturally From malting to full maturation, beer making requires patience and attention to detail. By learning the process, beer enthusiasts just might gain a whole new taste for the craft of brewing. weberscientific.com WEBER SCIENTIFIC Sources http://blog.beeriety.com/2009/07/06/how-beer-is-made/ https://firstwefeast.com/drink/learn-how-to-brew-beer-with-these-fun-animated-gifs https://beerconnoisseur.com/articles/beer-101-fundamental-steps-brewing https://bigthink.com/robby-berman/4-ways-making-beer-is-all-about-science https://www.weberscientific.com/beer-testing

Beer Making Process

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