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Brewing : science and practice / created by Dennis E. Briggs, Chris A. Boulton, Peter A. Brookes and Roger Stevens.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Woodhead Publishing in food science and technology | Woodhead Publishing in food science and technologyPublisher: Woodhead Public. Limited., 2004Copyright date: © 2004Description: 881 pages : illustrations; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781855734906
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TP570 BRI
Contents:
An outline of brewing; Malts, adjuncts and enzymes, Water, effluents and wastes; Biochemistry of mashing; Grist preparation; Mashing and wort separation; Hops and hop products; Chemistry of hops; Chemistry of the hop boil; Technologies of wort boiling: clarification, cooling and aeration; Biology of yeasts; Metabolism of wort by yeast: Brewery fermentation; Growth of yeasts; Fermentation technologies, Beer treatments; Opaque beers; Microbial contaminants in breweries and dispense systems; Brewhouses; Chemical and physical properties of finished beers; Beer flavours and qualities; Packaging; Storage and distribution.
Summary: The book covers all stages of brewing from raw materials, including the chemistry of hops and the biology of yeasts, through individual processes such as mashing and wort separation to packaging, storage and distribution. Key quality issues are discussed such as flavour and the chemical and physical properties of finished beers.
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Book Book Batanai Library Open Shelf TP570 BRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 152493 Available BK139785

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An outline of brewing; Malts, adjuncts and enzymes, Water, effluents and wastes; Biochemistry of mashing; Grist preparation; Mashing and wort separation; Hops and hop products; Chemistry of hops; Chemistry of the hop boil; Technologies of wort boiling: clarification, cooling and aeration; Biology of yeasts; Metabolism of wort by yeast: Brewery fermentation; Growth of yeasts; Fermentation technologies, Beer treatments; Opaque beers; Microbial contaminants in breweries and dispense systems; Brewhouses; Chemical and physical properties of finished beers; Beer flavours and qualities; Packaging; Storage and distribution.

The book covers all stages of brewing from raw materials, including the chemistry of hops and the biology of yeasts, through individual processes such as mashing and wort separation to packaging, storage and distribution. Key quality issues are discussed such as flavour and the chemical and physical properties of finished beers.

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