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Beer Styles - Learning Outcome #3 Flashcards

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List the 4 categories of Malt-Driven Lagers

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-Straw or Gold coloured Lagers
-Amber copper brown coloured Lagers
-Strong lagers
-Smoked lagers

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List 4 styles of Straw or Gold colored Lagers

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-American Lager
-International Plae Lager
-Light Lager
-Muinich Helles

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List 5 styles of Amber, Copper, or Brown coloured Lagers

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-Munich Dunkel
-International Dark Lager
-Märzen
-Vienna Lager
-International Amber Lager

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List 3 styles of Strong Lagers

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-Helles Bock
-Dunkles Bock
-Dopplebock

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Give a beer style of Smoked Beer

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Rauchbier märzen
or
Rachbier

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What beer style is an American lager

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Malt-driven lager,
Straw or Gold coloured

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What beer style is an International lager

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Malt-driven lager,
Straw or Gold coloured

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What beer style is a Light Lager

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Malt-driven lager,
Straw or Gold coloured

(Although this has very little malt character due to additional Adjuncts)

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What beer style is Munich Helles

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Malt-driven lager,
Straw or Gold coloured

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What beer style is a Munich Dunkel

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Malt-driven lager,
Amber, copper or brown coloured

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What beer style is an international dark lager

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Malt-driven lager,
Amber, copper or brown coloured

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What beer style is a Märzen

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Malt-driven lager,
Amber, copper or brown coloured

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What beer style is a Vienna Lager

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Malt-driven lager,
Amber, copper or brown coloured

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What beer style is a Helles Bock

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Malt-driven Strong Lager

*Also called Maibock

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What beer style is a Dunkels Bock

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Malt-driven Strong Lager

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What beer style is a Doopplebock

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Malt-driven Strong Lager

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List the 4 Categories of Malt-Driven Ales

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-Straw or Gold coloured Ales
-Amber, copper or Brown coloured Ales
-Brown or Black coloured Ales
-Strong Ales

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What are 3 styles of Straw or Gold-coloured Ales

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-American Blonde Ale
-American Wheat Ale
-Kölsch

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What are 2 styles of Amber, Copper or Brown coloured Ales

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-Irish red ale
-Brown Ale (American-style, British-style)

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What are 4+ styles of Dark Brown-Black coloured Ales

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-Porter (American-style, British-style)
-Dark Mild Ale
-Irish Stout
-Other Stouts (Oatmeal Stout, American Stout, Sweet Stout)

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What are 3 styles of Strong Ales

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-Imperial Stout
-Barley Wine (American-style, British-style)
-Scotch Ale

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What beer style is an American Blonde Ale

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Malt-driven Ale. Straw or Gold-coloured

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What beer style is Kölsch

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Malt-driven Ale. Straw or Gold-coloured

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What beer style is an American Wheat Ale

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Malt-driven Ale. Straw or Gold-coloured

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What beer style is an Irish Red Ale
Malt-driven Ale. Amber, copper or brown-coloured
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What beer style is a Brown Ale
Malt-driven Ale. Amber, copper or brown-coloured
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What beer style is a Porter
Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured
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What beer style is a Dark Mild Ale
Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured
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What beer style is an Irish Stout
Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured
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What beer style is an Oatmeal Stout
Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured
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What beer style is an American Stout
Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured
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What beer style is a Sweet Stout
Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured
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What beer style is an Imperial Stout
Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured
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What beer style is a Barley Wine
Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured
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What beer style is a Scotch Ale
Malt-driven Ale. Dark Brown to Black coloured
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List 2 styles of Hop Drven Lagers using Traditional Czech or German Hops
-Czech Pilsner -German Pilsner
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Name a Hop Driven Ale style that uses Traditional British Hops
Bitter -Ordinary Bitter, Best Bitter, Strong Bitter
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Name a Hop Driven Ale style that uses Traditional German Hops
Altbier
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Name 2 hop-driven beers from Germany
German Pilsner - Lager Altbier - Ale
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What beer style is a Czech pilsner
Hop Driven Lager, using Traditional Czech Hops
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What beer style is a German Pilsner
Hop Drven Lager, using Traditional German Hops
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What beer style is a Bitter
Hop Driven Ale style that uses Traditional British Hops
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What beer style is an Altbier
Hop Driven Ale style that uses Traditional German Hops
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List 3 yeast-driven beer styles using Abby Ale Yeasts
-Dubbel -Tripel -Trappist Ales
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What kind of Yeast does a Dubbel get its character from
Abbey Ale Yeast
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What kind of Yeast does a Tripel get its character from
Abbey Ale Yeast
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List 4 types of Yeast-Driven Beers styles using Weizen Yeast
-Weissbier -Dunkelweizen -Kristalweizen -Weizenbock
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What beer style is known for Spontaneous fermentation
lambic styles: -Geuze & Fruit Lambic ( Kriek, Framboise)
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List 4 mixed culture fermentation beer styles
-Berliner Weisse -Gose -Flanders Red -Oud Bruin
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List 4 examples of "Other Specialty" beers from the Level 2 Specification
-Barrel Aged Beers -Flavoured Beers -Low-alcohol and alcohol free beer -Gluten-free beer
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What does the German word Helles or Hell Mean in English
Bright, light, or pale.
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What does the German word Dunkel mean in English
Dark
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What does the German word Märzen mean in English
March
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Describe a Märzen
App: Clear, Amber to copper colour Aroma: toast, biscuit, subtle spice Bitterness: Medium Alcohol: Medium Ingredients: Base + Munich Malts, German Hops Similar to Munich Helles but slightly stronger and fuller bodied.
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Describe a
App: Aroma: Bitterness: Alcohol: Ingredients: Similar to
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Describe a Munich Dunkel
App: Clear, copper to brown Aroma: Showcases Munich Malt, (toast, bread crust, toasted nut) Bitterness: low Alcohol: medium Ingredients: Munich malt plus darker specialty malts Yeast: Lager Similar to Munich Helles but darker
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What does 'Weizen' mean in Englsih
Wheat
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What does 'Weisse' mean in English
White
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Another name for Weissbier
Hefeweizen
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What percentage of Wheat must be used when making a Weissbier in Germany
at least 50%
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Alternative labelling term for Witbier
Blanche, (french for white)
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What are the flavourings used in making Weissbier
None. Corriander and orange peel are used to flavour Witbier from Belgium
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What are some Yeast Aromas found in a Belgium Tripel
Fruity (Citrus, Orange, Banana) Spicy (Peppercorn, Clove)
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List 2 Beer Styles that use Candi Sugar as an adjunct
Belgium Dubbel and Belgium Tripel
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List 3 Bottle Conditioned Ales
Belgium Dubbel, Belgium Tripel, and Saison
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What beer styles are Spontaneous Fermentation
- Lambic - Geuze - Fruit lambic
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What beer styles are Mixed Culture Fermentation
- Berliner Weisse - Gose - Flanders Red - Oud Bruin
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What are common options for flavoured beers
Pumpkin, Coffee, Chili, Peanut Butter, Marshmallow, Oyster
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WSET Beer L2 - Statera (5 decks)

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