State the 2 main categories of beer.
Ale: Made with top fermenting yeast
Lager: Made with bottom fermenting yeast
Name 2 styles of beer within each of the 2 main beer categories.
Ale:
Pale Ale
Bitters
Porters
Stouts
Wheat
Lager:
Pilsner
Bock
State the steps of beer production.
Soak the barley in water until germination. Bake barley in kiln to stop germination. Yeast is added to cause fermentation creating alcohol and CO2. Hops is now added if bitter flavor is desired.
What is the difference between the fermenting of Lager and Ale?
Ales -Top fermenting
Lager- Bottom fermenting