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Mastering the BJCP exam Some of you BJCP enthusiasts may find this old document useful. It was put together before the BJCP exam was re-structured but still has so… Started by Bill VanZante	0	Feb 17, 2011
Sensory - Hoppy and Maturation Flavors in a Nutshell The resinous, nutty green, and grassy flavors in Class2 of the Beer Flavor Wheel typically arise either from hop products or from the precu… Started by Bill VanZante	0	Feb 17, 2011
Water Profiles I didn't know if maybe we should put this in the "ingredients" forum or here, but its here now, so get used to it. since we are Iowa brewer… Started by Josh Conley	1	Feb 15, 2011 Reply by Jeremy Sievers
Sensory - Flavors from Malt Scott Bickham Brewing Techniques, September/October 1998 Most people can accurately describe a beer as "malty," but beer analysts often go… Started by Bill VanZante	1	Jan 21, 2011 Reply by Josh Conley
Sensory - Flavors from Esters and Alcoholc Scott Bickman - Brewing Techniques May/June 1998 The relative levels of esters and alcohols are critical to a beer's balance. Though someti… Started by Bill VanZante	0	Jan 19, 2011
Sensory - Fatty Flavors and Diacetyl Scott Bickman - Brewing Techniques July/August 1998 The flavors attributed to diacetyl and fatty acids are encouraged in some styles and ma… Started by Bill VanZante	0	Jan 19, 2011
Hops - Beer Spoilage Bacteria and Hop Resistance in Lactobacillus brevis Kanta Sakamoto and Wil N. Konings - submitted to Internatinal Journal of Food Microbiology. Beer has been recognized for hundreds of years… Started by Bill VanZante	0	Jan 19, 2011
Sensory - Mechanism of Formation of the Lightstruck Flavor in Beer Mechanism for Formation of the Lightstruck Flavor in Beer Revealed byTime-Resolved Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Colin S. Burns,[a] Arne… Started by Bill VanZante	0	Jan 19, 2011
Hops - Mechanisms of Hop Inhibition: Hop Ionophores JU¨ RGEN BEHR AND RUDI F. VOGEL* Technische Mikrobiologie, Technische Universit::at Mu¨ nchen, D-85350 Freising, Germany In this work, the… Started by Bill VanZante	0	Jan 19, 2011
Yeast - Brewers Laboratory Handbook Overview of Microbiological Methods Used in the Brewery Aseptic Technique Quick & Dirty “Film Test” for Bottled Beer Microscopic Examin… Started by Bill VanZante	0	Jan 19, 2011