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Title Handbook of brewing : processes, technology, markets / edited by Hans Michael Esslinger
Published Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, [2009]
©2009
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Description 1 online resource (xxxi, 746 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- 1: A Comprehensive History of Beer Brewing -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Truly Happy Man Has His Mouth Full of Beer: From Prehistory to the End of the Roman Empire -- 1.3 I Would Like to Have a Great Lake of Beer for Christ the King: The Christian Middle Ages -- 1.4 Woar Volk Is, Bint Klaantn: Hopped Beer and the Seaports -- 1.5 For a Quart of Ale is a Dish for a King: John Bull and the Industrialization of Brewing -- 1.6 We Live in a Country Where Beer Constitutes Quasi the Fifth Element: Advent of Lager and the Internationalization of Brewing -- References -- 2: Starchy Raw Materials -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Principles of Structure and Metabolism -- 2.3 Major Brewing Cereals -- 2.4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 3: Hops -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Cultivation of Hops -- 3.3 Components of Hops -- 3.4 Hop Products -- 3.5 Analytics -- 3.6 Hopping Technology -- 3.7 Storage of Hops -- References -- 4: Brew Water -- 4.1 General Requirements -- 4.2 Characteristics of Constituents Relevant for Brewing -- 4.3 Quality Criteria for Brew Water -- 4.4 Water Treatment -- References -- 5: Yeast -- 5.1 Brewing Yeast -- 5.2 Yeast Management -- References -- 6: Malting -- 6.1 Brewing Barley -- 6.2 Barley Intake and Storage -- 6.3 Special Malts -- References -- 7: Wort Production -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Technology of Grinding -- 7.3 Mashing Technology -- 7.4 Technology of Lautering -- 7.5 Technological Basics of Wort Boiling -- 7.5.1 Hot Holding -- 7.5.2 Evaporation -- 7.5.3 Modern Boiling Systems -- 7.5.4 Vapor Condensate -- 7.5.5 Cold Trub -- References -- 8: Fermentation, Maturation and Storage -- 8.1 Pitching -- 8.2 Aeration -- 8.3 Topping-up -- 8.4 Changes during Fermentation -- 8.5 Appearance during Fermentation -- 8.6 Fermentation Parameters -- 8.7 Control of Fermentation -- 8.8 Fermenters -- 8.9 Maturation -- 8.10 Storage -- 8.11 Bottom Fermentation in Practice -- 8.12 Yeast Crop and Yeast Storage -- 8.13 Beer Recovery from Yeast -- 8.14 CO2 Recovery -- 8.15 Types of Bottom-Fermented Beers -- 8.16 Top Fermentation -- 8.17 Types and Production of Top-Fermented Beers -- References -- 9: Filtration and Stabilization -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Purpose of Filtration -- 9.3 Theoretical Considerations of Cake Filtration -- 9.4 Filtration Techniques -- 9.5 Variables Influencing Beer Filtration -- 9.6 Beer Stabilization -- 9.7 Technical Design of a Filtration and Stabilization Plant -- References -- 10: Special Production Methods -- 10.1 Alcohol-Free Beers -- 10.2 Dietetic Beer -- 10.3 N228;hrbier and Malzbier (Malztrunk) -- 10.4 XAN8482; Wheat Beer -- 10.5 Gluten-Free Beer -- 10.6 Brewing with High Original Wort -- 10.7 Ale and Cask-Conditioned Ale -- 10.8 Lambic, Gueuze and Fruit Lambic -- 10.9 Berliner Weisse -- 10.10 Porter -- 10.11 Summary -- References -- 11: Beer-Based Mixed Drinks -- 11.1 Development of Beer-Based Mixed Drinks -- 11.2 Ingredients and Mixing Formulations -- 11.3 Quality Control of Beer-Based Mixed Drinks -- 11.4 Microbiology of Beer-Based Mixed Drinks
Summary This comprehensive reference combines the technological know-how from five centuries of industrial-scale brewing to meet the needs of a global economy. The editor and authors draw on the expertise gained in the world's most competitive beer market (German
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Brewing industry.
Brewing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Handbooks and manuals.
Form Electronic book
Author Esslinger, Hans Michael.
ISBN 3527623485
3527623493 (electronic bk.)
6612118458
9783527623488
9783527623495 (electronic bk.)
9786612118456
(hbk.)
(hbk.)