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Hopback

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002878

A vessel used in brewing to infuse beer with hop aroma and flavor after the wort has been boiled and cooled. Hot wort is passed through a bed of whole leaf hops, extracting volatile oils without adding bitterness. This process is distinct from dry hopping, which occurs during fermentation or conditioning.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002878
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: Hopfensammelbehälter; Spanish: hopback; French: cuve de houblonnage
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002878",
  "term": "Hopback",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A vessel used in brewing to infuse beer with hop aroma and flavor after the wort has been boiled and cooled. Hot wort is passed through a bed of whole leaf hops, extracting volatile oils without adding bitterness. This process is distinct from dry hopping, which occurs during fermentation or conditioning.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Hopfensammelbehälter",
    "es": "hopback",
    "fr": "cuve de houblonnage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/hopback/"
}

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