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Food Science 430
Beer is chemistry, biology and psychology!

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Brewing Expert
Norman Soine

Speaker

Norm Soine is the Head Brewer of the Syracuse Suds Factory, a brewpub in Armory Square in Syracuse. He will describe the craft brewing industry.

Background

Norm provided the following comments and links to information sources on the web.


A FEW USEFUL REFERENCES

BEER STYLES:

Beer Advocate

    This site lists 73 ale styles, 27 lager styles, and 3 hybrid styles with product names, brewery and % alcohol.

    Example: 1370 American IPAs, 740 English pale ales, 284 Irish dry stouts, 888 German pilsners, 484 Czech pilsners, 1684 American pale ales (it is worth a look for some amazing product names)

Wikipedia.com

    Search for "beer style". Also search for individual styles, ie., "pale ale"

Beer Hunter by Michael Jackson

    This lists 72 beer styles with documents related to each style

Beer Judge Certification Center style guidelines

    From this site you can download a document with detailed style guidelines for beer (also mead and cider)

German Beer Institute

    This site describes 63 German beer styles


BOOKS:

    The World Guide to Beer by Michael Jackson

    The Essentials of Beer Style by Fred Eckhardt


BREWING SCHOOLS (world-wide):

  Brewing Schools


RECIPES by BEER STYLE:

    Simply "Google" items such as "pale ale recipes"



FS430.KJS10 Revised 4.16.08