Table 2.
Different beer style characteristics from different Country of origin.
| Sample | Country | Beer Style | Original Extract (°Plato) | Apparent Extract (°Plato) | Specific Gravity (g/mL) |
Alcohol Content (v/v) | pH | Color (EBC) |
Bitterness (EBC) |
Foam Stability (min) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1SW | Germany | Pilsner | 11.05 | 3.79 | 1.0082 | 4.75 | 4.3 | 8 | 24 | 10 |
| 2SS | Croatia | Pilsner | 11.63 | 4.41 | 1.0106 | 4.76 | 4.6 | 7 | 19 | 8 |
| 3SB | Germany | Pilsner | 11.11 | 3.90 | 1.0086 | 4.72 | 4.3 | 7 | 28 | 10 |
| 4SO | Croatia | Lager | 11.51 | 4.40 | 1.0104 | 4.67 | 4.3 | 6 | 17 | 8 |
| 5SZ | Croatia | Lager | 11.90 | 4.09 | 1.0088 | 5.14 | 4.3 | 12 | 30 | 7 |
| 6SK | Czech | Lager | 11.07 | 3.95 | 1.0089 | 4.66 | 4.6 | 12 | 24 | 5 |
| 7TP | Croatia | Dark | 11.86 | 3.79 | 1.0074 | 5.30 | 4.2 | 44 | 14 | 7 |
| 8TK | Czech | Dark | 9.75 | 4.12 | 1.0109 | 3.67 | 4.5 | 76 | 13 | - * |
| 9TB | Germany | Dark | 11.75 | 4.59 | 1.0114 | 4.72 | 4.5 | 82 | 21 | 8 |
| 10CO | Croatia | Black | 11.90 | 4.66 | 1.0116 | 4.77 | 4.4 | 81 | 23 | 10 |
| 11CCK | Croatia | Black | 12.97 | 5.46 | 1.0144 | 4.80 | 4.4 | 88 | 19 | - * |
| 12CK | Croatia | Black | 14.36 | 5.35 | 1.0126 | 6.03 | 4.3 | 70 | 22 | 11 |
* no foam detected; values are means of three measurements ± SD.