Ethyl Acetate Beer Flavour Standard
Importance of Ethyl Acetate Beer Flavour Standard
Ethyl Acetate is present in all beers. Plays an important role in overall flavour balance. Concentrations vary considerably from beer to beer. Off flavour at high concentrations.
Origins of flavour
Produced by yeast during fermentation.
Remarks
The Ethyl Acetate Beer Flavour Standard is provided in large transparent capsules as higher concentrations are needed to reach the flavour threshold.
Associated terms
- Nail varnish
- Acetone
- Estery
Analysis
- Gas Chromatography
Beer flavour wheel number
- 0133
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