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Beer

Any alcoholic beverage brewed by slow fermentation from malted cereal grain and flavoured with hops.

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Mash

Beverages; Beer

To release malt sugars by soaking the grains in water. A mash is the resultant mixture.

Mash Tun

Beverages; Beer

A tank where grist is soaked in water and heated to convert the starch to sugar and extract the sugars and other solubles from the grist.

Mashing

Beverages; Beer

The process where the grist is added to hot water in order to extract the fermentable sugars from the malts. This process creates wort.

Mead

Beverages; Beer

Meads are produced by the fermentation of honey, water, yeast and optional ingredients such as fruit, herbs, and/or spices.

Original Gravity

Beverages; Beer

The weight of a beer before fermentation.

beer

Beverages; Beer

Mild alcoholic beverage made from hops and barley.

Victoria Bitter

Beverages; Beer

Victoria Bitter is one of the many beers manufactured in the Australian state of Victoria. Victoria Bitter held the highest market share of all beer sold in Australia for more than two decades. ...

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