Patent · US Expired

Process for brewing beer

US4371550A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 1981
Grant dateFeb 1, 1983
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12C12/00
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Beer is brewed by a process which comprises mixing a high-gravity liquor comprising a fermenting wort of an original gravity of 14 to 21 degrees of plato after the high kraeusen period and a low-gravity liquor comprising a fermenting wort or wort of an original gravity of 3 to 6 degrees of plato and subjecting the resulting mixture to fermentation thereby to obtain a beer of an original gravity of 6 to 9 degrees of plato.

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