Beer Brewing

Glossary

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KILNING - The process of drying germinated barley.

KRUEUSEN - The large head of foam which forms on the surface of the wort during the early stages of fermentation. Pronunciation: kroysen.

KRUEUSENING - The addition of actively fermenting wort to a larger volume of wort or beer to induce fermentation. It imparts a crisp, spritzy character.