German monks create first powdered beer
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German monks create first powdered beer
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Re: German monks create first powdered beer
#2Where can I purchase some-I think it would be great for backpacking
Re: German monks create first powdered beer
#3Where can I get the powdered beer, I think it would be great for backpacking
Re: German monks create first powdered beer
#4Where can I get the powdered beer, I think it would be great for backpacking
You can't right now. This is their website about powdered beer: https://www.klosterbrauerei.com/shop/Bierpulver/951/951
They plan to sell is mid 2023.
Re: German monks create first powdered beer
#5Where can I get the powdered beer, I think it would be great for backpacking
I don't think it's available as a product yet. The original press release mentions some form of "market testing until mid-2023", but no details...
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#6Checking how the froth behaves in zero G is the next step in the German space program, which is the obvious reason for this bit of R&D.
Re: German monks create first powdered beer
#7The first sentence seems to be wrong:
> A monastic brewery near Munich says...
Klosterbrauerei Neuzelle (15898 Neuzelle) is near Berlin.
Klosterbrauerei Andechs, however, is near Munich, but the powder is made in Neuzelle, judging from the links of other commenters.
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#8I can see how they can make it non alcoholic, but I would like to know how this work with alcohol. Is there some magic to make alcohol powder? How does it work?
//EDIT: To answer my own question. Apparently there is a process of micro-encapsulation that basically creates alcohol powder: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_powder
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#9I don't understand how powdered beer can end up carbonated just by adding water, unless the carbon dioxide is locked in a chemical compound, but then this compound will remain in the drink, which is bound to have health issues.
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#10I don't understand how powdered beer can end up carbonated just by adding water, unless the carbon dioxide is locked in a chemical compound, but then this compound will remain in the drink, which is bound to have health issues.
You want to tell us you have never consumed an effervescent tablet drink?