It isn't just made from rice. Rice doesn't have any diastatic power, so you cannot make
beer from rice alone - the enzymes that convert starch to sugar aren't there. You need a significant portion of a highly diastatic grain, like barley, to convert the rice starch to sugar.
Posted By: Arizona Bay on April 16th 2014 at 22:56:02
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- Why on earth (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 16, 22:07:52
- I bet not many people know (General Chat) - harry boulders, Apr 16, 22:24:51
- It isn't just made from rice. Rice doesn't have any diastatic power, so you cannot make (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Apr 16, 22:56:02
- you could ask the same about (General Chat) - Henclrikus, Apr 16, 22:22:54
- But that's (by a mile) the most popular beer in the US, too (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 16, 22:27:55
- Newcy Brown was always a top seller in UK (General Chat) - Henclrikus, Apr 16, 22:52:45
- But that's (by a mile) the most popular beer in the US, too (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 16, 22:27:55
- I could buy draft Newcastle from the Dog & Duck in Austin years ago, it was so popular. (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Apr 16, 22:19:16
- haregoo (General Chat) - pat_abb, Apr 16, 22:17:35
- I bet not many people know (General Chat) - harry boulders, Apr 16, 22:24:51
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