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  2. Beer chemistry - Wikipedia

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    The chemical compounds in beer give it a distinctive taste, smell and appearance. The majority of compounds in beer come from the metabolic activities of plants and yeast and so are covered by the fields of biochemistry and organic chemistry. [1]

  3. Alpha acid - Wikipedia

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    Chemical structure of humulone, the most prevalent alpha acid in hops [1] Alpha acids (α acids) are a class of chemical compounds primarily of importance to the production of beer. They are found in the resin glands of the flowers of the hop plant and are the source of hop bitterness.

  4. Beer - Wikipedia

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    Old English: Beore 'beer'. In early forms of English and in the Scandinavian languages, the usual word for beer was the word whose Modern English form is ale. [1] The modern word beer comes into present-day English from Old English bēor, itself from Common Germanic, it is found throughout the West Germanic and North Germanic dialects (modern Dutch and German bier, Old Norse bjórr).

  5. Hops - Wikipedia

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    Chemical structure of 8-prenylnaringenin. Xanthohumol is the principal flavonoid in hops. ... In beer, they are considered aroma hops (as opposed to bittering hops); ...

  6. Beer head - Wikipedia

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    Beer head (also head or collar) [1] is the frothy foam on top of beer and carbonated beverages which is produced by bubbles of gas, ... Chemical composition

  7. Alcoholic beverage - Wikipedia

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    A beer flight of three beers, on a wooden beer paddle, served by a bar in Brisbane, Australia. Beer tasting is a way to learn more about the history, ingredients, and production of beer, as well as different beer styles, hops, yeast, and beer presentation. A common approach is to analyze the appearance, smell, and taste of the beer, and then ...

  8. Doing dry January? These are the healthiest non-alcoholic ...

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    In many cases, NA beers contained fewer calories than their alcoholic counterparts. Guinness 0, Budweiser Zero, Coors Edge Non-Alcoholic Brew, and Heineken® 0.0 are all lighter than the ...

  9. Bitterant - Wikipedia

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    Beer bitterness scales attempt to rate the perceived relative bitterness of beer. The bitterness of beer is provided by compounds such as isohumulones from hops used during brewing. The International Bittering Units scale, or simply IBU scale, is measured through the use of a spectrophotometer and solvent extraction [ 9 ] a calculation is ...