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Ninkasi�An Ancient Brew Revisited

MBAA TQ vol. 41, no. 2, 2004, pp. 120-123  |  VIEW ARTICLE

Fred M. Scheer. Boscos Nashville Brewing Co., Nashville, TN 37212, U.S.A.

Abstract
In 1988, the Anchor Brewing Company in San Francisco brewed a �Ninkasi� to commemorate the Institute of Brewing Studies national conference. The author did research into the ancient recipe. A context and a description of the historical background of the brew is presented, followed by a presentation of a bench-scale recipe and protocols for making a style we can describe as �Ninkasi�.
Keywords: ancient brewing, Ninkasi brew, Ninkasi history

 

S�ntesis
La Anchor Brewing Company en San Francisco elabor� una cerveza �Ninkasi� en 1988 para conmemorar la conferencia nacional del �Institute of Brewing Studies�. El autor investig� la receta antigua de esta cerveza. Se presenta el contexto y una descripci�n del fondo hist�rico de esta cerveza, incluyendo una receta a escala piloto y el protocolo para elaborar un estilo de cerveza que se puede denominar �Ninkasi�.
Palabras claves: cerveza antigua, cerveza Ninkasi, historia Ninkasi

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