Question

Which of the following is not a phase of the brewing process?

(a) Fermentation

(b) Pre-fermentation

(c) Wort manufacture

(d) Post-fermentation

This question was addressed to me during a job interview.

The query is from Brewing Process in chapter SCADA System for Bioreactors, Beer and Brewing of Fermentation Technology

Answer 1

The correct option is (b) Pre-fermentation

The explanation: The brewing process consists of three phases: Wort manufacture, fermentation, and post fermentation. All three phases contain several steps and the detail of each step depends on the nature of beer being made and the plant used.