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  • ...heated with [[water]] in order to [[convert]] the grain's [[starch]] to [[sugar]]. This process is known as [[mashing]]. The grain is then rinsed, or [[l
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  • ...iable if there are no additional substances dissolved in the mixture (like sugar); and no air or CO2 bubles adhere to the meter during the measurement.
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  • ...unoff. It’s important to go slow so as to extract the maximum amount of sugar and not compact the grainbed, which would stop the runoff. Lauter design i
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  • ...bable extreme, adding a unit of grain would eventually mean losing as much sugar due to absorption as you would gain from extraction. A lesson that can be
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  • ...yeast]]. Put an [[airlock]] on, wait 7-10 days, [[bottle]] with a little [[sugar]] in each bottle, cap, wait 2 weeks, and your beer is done and ready to dri
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  • ...f necessary the section on priming to determine how much [[Priming|priming sugar]] you need to add. * [[Priming sugar]] (other options such as [[Krausening]] are viable but much more difficult)
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  • In unmalted [[grain]], the [[starch]] which will eventually be converted to [[sugar]] and [[fermentation|fermented]] is stored in the grain's '''endosperm''', *It releases the [[starch]], making it available for [[conversion]] to [[sugar]] by [[diastatic enzymes]]
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  • ...e process by which [[starch]] in the brewing [[grain]] is converted into [[sugar]] which can be used by [[yeast]] in [[fermentation]]. Conversion is carrie
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  • ...s composed mostly of starch. The process by which starch is turned into [[sugar]] during the mash is known as [[conversion]]. An [[iodine test]] is used t
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  • #REDIRECT[[Sugar]]
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  • ...fermented apple juice, while [[Perry]] is fermented pear juice. Sometimes sugar or raisins may be added to raise the alcohol content and sometimes spices a
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  • ...a percentage of sugar by weight. A reading of 10 means the solution is 10% sugar by weight. Scale is interchangable with [[Brix]].
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  • A scale measuring sugar in solution expressed as a percentage by weight. Interchangeable with [[Bal
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  • ...tated by how much unfermented sugar remains in the finished beer; the more sugar, the heavier the body.
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  • * The sugar derived from such grains which is heavy in maltose, such as baker's malt,
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  • ...ttle conditioned beer. Most homebrewers use either [[Priming_sugar|priming sugar]] (Dextrose) or [[Dry_Malt_Extract|Dried Malt Extract]] (DME). Also can be
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  • ...rs (commonly orange-like or lemony). Light sweetness that may have a candi sugar-like character. Subtle yet complex. ...perfumy or orange/lemon-like). Light spicy phenolics optional. Some candi sugar or honey-like sweetness on palate.
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  • ...retention, sweetness, and body. Dextrine malts contain a lot of dextrins, sugar structures that are resistant to enzyme action that remain in the finished
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  • Large amounts of table sugar will not make good beer. If the majority of the ferementables comes from sugar then it is not beer.
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  • ...beer brewing process]], converting the [[starch]] found in [[rice]] into [[sugar]] that can be fermented by sake yeasts
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  • *With Extract brewing, if you follow the recipe you will always have enough sugar in the wort and will know the original gravity. If your beer finishes ferm
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  • ...wort, they begin to reproduce in amazing numbers; pitching the yeast onto sugar prior to adding them to the main [[wort]] allows the brewer to increase the
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  • ...for dried fruit flavors, other specialty grains for character. Dark candi sugar for color and rum-raisin flavors. Noble-type, English-type or Styrian Goldi
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  • ...ic beverages can occur in low-gravity worts or musts where there is little sugar overall, or when a yeast is too attenuative for the gravity. It can also b ...Common sugars used for this purpose are [[Dextrose]] and Belgian [[Candi Sugar]].
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  • ...redients=Generally all malt, but can include up to 25% wheat malt and some sugar adjuncts. Any hop variety can be used. Clean American, lightly fruity Engli
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  • ...inish can vary from somewhat dry to faintly sweet from the corn, malt, and sugar. Faint fruity esters are optional. No diacetyl.
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  • ...should not exceed 125 per 12 ounce serving. Corn, rice, or other grain or sugar adjuncts may be used but all malt formulations are also made. Malt and hop
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  • ...th (cara) Vienna and Munich malts adding color, body and complexity. Candi sugar is not commonly used as a high gravity is not desired. Noble hops, Styrian
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  • ...le elsewhere). The "milk" name is derived from the use of lactose, or milk sugar, as a sweetener. ...and a high percentage of unfermentable dextrins. Lactose, an unfermentable sugar, is frequently added to provide additional residual sweetness. Base of pale
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  • ...ear-old versions. It is then [[bottle conditioned]] and carbonated by the sugar remaining in the young lambic. Gueuze is then traditionally finished using ...or dark candi sugar to form a sweet and sour beverage. Traditionally, the sugar was added directly to the mug and served with a mortar with which the drink
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  • ...anomyces or Lactobacillus. May include flavors from adjuncts such as candi sugar or honey. ...be apparent if it is a key ingredient. May include adjuncts such as candi sugar and honey. May include Belgian microbiota such as Brettanomyces or Lactobac
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  • ...g gravity in the range 7-8°P. Often served with the addition of a shot of sugar syrups ("mit schuss") flavored with raspberry ("himbeer") or woodruff ("wal
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  • ...ude distinctive flavors from specific fermentables (molasses, honey, brown sugar, etc.), although these elements are not required. A light spruce or other e ...rful adjuncts are often used (e.g., molasses, treacle, invert sugar, brown sugar, honey, maple syrup, etc.).
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  • ...add small amounts of crystal, amber, or wheat malts, and adjuncts such as sugar. The optional peaty, earthy and/or smoky character comes from the tradition
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  • |ingredients=May contain some adjuncts (corn, rice, or sugar), although excessive adjunct use will harm the character of the beer. Gener
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  • ...come from the use of crystal or roasted malts, however the use of inverted sugar and brewer's caramel is also common. "Chocolate," "fruity," "nutty" and "bu ...y dextrinous), crystal and darker malts should comprise the grist. May use sugar adjuncts. English hop varieties would be most suitable, though their charac
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  • ...[[malt extract]]. The term may be misleading; all-grain beers may contain sugar or other adjuncts, spices, or flavorings, and of course extract is simply a ...hot water for a period of time to allow the enzymes to convert starch into sugar. It also extracts colors and flavors from the grain. Mashing at cooler temp
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  • ...created by some home mead makers using [[milk]] as a source of fermentable sugar. It is not a traditional product, although some traditional [[fermented be
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  • ...Remember that fruit generally add flavor not sweetness to fruit beers. The sugar found in fruit is usually fully fermented and contributes to lighter flavor
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  • ...add small amounts of crystal, amber, or wheat malts, and adjuncts such as sugar. The optional peaty, earthy and/or smoky character comes from the tradition
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  • ...s then centrifuged, reseeded with revitalised yeast and primed with liquid sugar before bottling. Australian hop varieties are traditionally Pride of Ringw
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  • ...xide]] into the beer. This can be achieved in two ways: by adding extra [[sugar]] and [[yeast]] to the [[bottle]], [[keg]], or [[cask]] and allowing the [[ ...ttling. The residual [[yeast]] left in the beer will begin fermenting the sugar and the carbon dioxide they produce dissolves into the beer thus carbonatin
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  • ...n was made with was usually made with about 75% malt and 25% corn grits or sugar. The grist included 1 to 2% black malt and sometimes also 1 to 2% crystal m
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  • '''Priming sugar''' is a measured amount of sugar that is added to the beer after fermentation is complete and before the bee
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  • ...ugar you avoid stirring up the trub, as you would if you tried to stir the sugar into the primary (or secondary) fermenter.
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  • ...prior to [[racking]] the beer. It should be noted that kegs require less sugar in the solution than bottles.
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  • ...though lighter than the substantial gravity would suggest (thanks to candi sugar and high carbonation). High alcohol content adds a pleasant creaminess but ...is strength are the result of using pilsner malt and up to 20% white candi sugar (sucrose). Noble hops or Styrian Goldings are commonly used. Belgian yeast
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  • ...add small amounts of crystal, amber, or wheat malts, and adjuncts such as sugar. The optional peaty, earthy and/or smoky character comes from the tradition
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