The beverage, named “Ocho punto ocho” (8.8), combines the characteristic flavor of the terremoto with a different nutritional profile, standing out for its lower sugar content and half the calories compared to the homemade version.
The rise of non-alcoholic or low-alcohol beers has led the brewing industry to explore new yeast strains and fermentation techniques.
A refractometer is an optical instrument that measures the sucrose concentration of a solution based on the refractive index produced by light in that solution.
The isohumulones in solution within the cuvette will mainly absorb specific wavelengths, in this case, 275 nanometers. Once the absorbance value is obtained, only a quick and straightforward final calculation is required to determine the actual IBU value of the beer.
The cold chain essentially means that the product being distributed is kept refrigerated at a constant temperature at all times, including during transportation.
Throughout history, brewers worldwide have relied on local water sources to craft their beers, giving rise to distinct beer styles intrinsically linked to specific regional water profiles.