Mash
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003547
A mixture of ground grains, typically malted barley, mixed with hot water to convert starches into fermentable sugars. This process, known as mashing, is a fundamental step in brewing and distilling. The resulting liquid, called wort, is then separated from the spent grains for further processing.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-003547 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| See also | Mash tun |
| Translations | German: Maische; Spanish: mosto cervecero; French: maische |
Record as JSON
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"translations": {
"de": "Maische",
"es": "mosto cervecero",
"fr": "maische"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/mash/"
}
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