Process for preparing reduced alcoholic spirits and the product produced therefrom
US4990350A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 16, 1990 |
| Grant date | Feb 5, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 16, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12H3/04
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention comtemplates a process for the removal of a portion of the alcohol from a distilled spirit without destroying the organoleptic properties of the spirit. The process comprises passing a barrel strength feed stream through a permeable membrane at high pressures, splitting the feed into permeate and retentate components. The entire process occurs in one pass through the permeator system.
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