Lovibond color units
Look at other dictionaries:
color units — several systems have been devised to measure colors. For most of us not directly concerned with dyes, paints, or inks, the subject was academic until recently, but now computers require precise methods for describing the colors to be displayed … Dictionary of units of measurement
degree Lovibond — (°L) a unit used in the U.S. to measure the color (really the darkness) of beer and honey. The scale is open ended, but most readings fall between 1 (a very light gold, or yellow) and 25 (a very dark brown). A good description of the scale,… … Dictionary of units of measurement
Mashing — Interior view of a mash tun in a Scotch whisky distillery, showing the stirring mechanism. In brewing and distilling, mashing is the process of combining a mix of milled grain (typically malted barley with supplementary grains such as corn,… … Wikipedia
Mash ingredients — or grain bill are those materials used in brewing from which a wort can be obtained for fermenting into alcohol. The act of creating and extracting fermentable and non fermentable sugars and flavor components from grain by steeping it in hot… … Wikipedia
Mash ingredient — Malted barley a primary mash ingredient Mash ingredients, mash bill, or grain bill are those materials used in brewing from which a wort can be obtained for fermenting into alcohol. The act of creating and extracting fermentable and non… … Wikipedia
Diastatic power — The diastatic power (DP), also called the diastatic activity or enzymatic power , of a grain generally refers only to malts, grains which have begun to germinate; the act of germination includes the production of a number of enzymes such as… … Wikipedia
Beer measurement — A floating hydrometer in use to test the specific gravity of beer Beer measurement is the means of assessing beer by bitterness, by strength and by colour. Contents 1 By colour … Wikipedia
