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Craft Beer Basics

Beer styles, brewing terms, and tasting vocabulary for beginner craft beer enthusiasts.

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35 basic cards for Trivia Food and Drink. It opens with "IPA stands for" and "What makes an IPA distinctive?". More Hobbies and Everyday Life decks are listed below.

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IPA stands for...
Show answerIndia Pale Ale
What makes an IPA distinctive?
Show answerHigh hop bitterness and aroma
What is a lager?
Show answerBeer fermented with bottom-fermenting yeast at cool temperatures
Stout - typical flavors?
Show answerCoffee, chocolate, and roasted malt
Porter - what is it?
Show answerDark beer with British origins, historically popular with London working-class drinkers
ABV means...
Show answerAlcohol by Volume
IBU measures...
Show answerThe bitterness level of hops in beer
What does fermentation do in brewing?
Show answerYeast converts sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide
What is malt?
Show answerGrain that is soaked, sprouted, then dried in a kiln
What do hops contribute to beer?
Show answerBitterness, aroma, and preservation properties
Grain bill - what is it?
Show answerThe combination of grains used in a beer recipe
What is wort?
Show answerThe sugar-rich liquid extracted from grains before fermentation
Dry hopping - what is it?
Show answerAdding hops after fermentation starts or finishes for aroma without bitterness
Wheat beer (Weizen) - characteristics?
Show answerLight body with fruity notes (banana, clove), brewed with at least 50% wheat
What is a sour beer?
Show answerBeer intentionally brewed to be tart using wild yeast or bacteria

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