phenols

Home Brew Off Flavours: Phenols

Today we continue the series of posts on off flavours, so far we have covered the following beer off flavours: Skunky Oxidised Diacetyl Acetaldeyhde Which now brings us on to phenolic flavours in beer. Let’s get straight to the point …


Green Apple

Home Brew Off Flavours: Acetaldehyde

Carrying on with the series of articles on off flavours, so far we’ve covered the following: Skunky, Diacetyl, Oxidised now brings us to a compound called Acetaldehyde. Now acetaldehyde is said to cause a flavour reminiscent of green apples, it …