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The role of hops in craft beer brewing


The following introduces the use and characteristics of hops in beer brewing with craft beer equipment.

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The characteristics of beer brewed by craft beer equipment in the use of hops. Hops is an important raw material in beer brewing. It has an important effect on the taste and flavor of the beer itself, as well as in anti-corrosion and other aspects. Today, WEMAC will introduce what hops are in craft beer brewing.


 Hops are the raw materials for brewing beer


Hops are also called yeast flowers and hops. The beer we drink every day is made from hops as a raw material, which gives the beer a refreshing aroma and a bit of bitterness. In beer brewing, different varieties of hops have specific aroma components, so that the aroma styles of the brewed beer are also different. 

According to data records, in 1079, the Germans in Europe began to add hops to brewing beer, which made the beer not only has a unique aromatic smell but also has a certain antiseptic effect. In the future, hops will become beer brewing. One of the indispensable raw materials. Just adding hops when brewing beer can make the beer have a unique aroma and bitterness, and can also balance the sweetness. Therefore, hops have become one of the favorite plants of brewers


 Hops make beer form delicate bubbles.


In the beer we usually drink, the richness and duration of the foam is also an important factor in judging the quality of the beer. In brewing beer, the combination of hops and malt, after the chemical interaction between humulones and foaming protein, The foam in beer is formed. High-quality hops can make beer appear as white and delicate foam like milk, and the foam hanging time is longer.


Hops play an irreplaceable role in beer brewing


1. It makes beer have fresh aroma, bitterness and antisepsis. The aroma of hops and malt endows beer with subtle flavor. Beer, coffee and tea all win with fragrance and bitterness, which is the charm of these drinks. Because hops have natural antiseptic power, there is no need to add toxic preservatives to beer.

2, The formation of excellent beer foam. Beer froth is a compound of isozin and hopper protein from malt. Good hops and malt can produce white, fine, rich and long lasting beer foam.

3. It is beneficial to the clarification of wort. In the process of wort boiling, due to the addition of hops, the protein in wort can be separated out, which plays a role in clarifying wort and brewing pure beer.

In addition to the above points, hops itself has certain medicinal value. Scientific research shows that it also has a certain promoting effect on people's stomach and intestines. If the stomach has slight indigestion, you can choose to eat hops for the stomach. Conditioning, so that the intestines and stomach become more comfortable. And the hop oil contained in it also has a certain soothing and diuretic effect.

 

In China, it is expected that relevant regulations, policies and industry standards for craft beer will be formulated soon. Therefore, it is expected that the number of small and medium-sized craft beer factories will rapidly increase in the future to meet market demand, which will also usher in the development of the entire craft beer industry A major opportunity.

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