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Clarification

Syllabus Path

Know that clarification separates yeast and other solids from beer.

  1. IV. Beer Ingredients and Brewing Processes
  2. B. Brewing Process Overview
  3. 9. Clarification

Exam Focus

  • Clarification removes yeast and other solids.
  • Breweries may use multiple clarification methods.
  • Clarity expectations depend on beer style.

Clearing beer

Clarification can make beer brighter and more stable, though some styles are intentionally hazy or served with yeast.

Key Terms

Clarification
Removal or settling of yeast and other solids from beer.

References

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