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MALT AMYLASE [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Distilling Industries (Food Ind.)
  • Brewing and Malting
CONT

Malt, a major raw material in distilled-liquor production, consists of grain, softened by steeping in water and being allowed to germinate; it can be produced from any cereal grain. ... Although many enzymes affect this process, the most important for distilled-liquor production are the amylases ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distillerie (Alimentation)
  • Brasserie et malterie
CONT

Vient ensuite le brassage : l'orge est mélangée à de l'eau à température variable qui permet à la diastase du malt de convertir l'amidon en sucre fermentable.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Destilería (Ind. alimentaria)
  • Fabricación de cerveza y malta
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