Beer-taste beverage
AssigneeSuntory Holdings Limited
InventorsHiroyuki Abe, Takako Inui
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Abstract
A beer-taste beverage containing 3-mercaptohexan-1-ol (3MH), wherein the mass ratio of the content of 3MH to the content of an α-acid (3MH (ppt)/α-acid (ppm)) is 180 or more. According to the present invention, a beer-taste beverage having excellent flavors, capable of giving a rich, grapefruit-like aroma and having lowered disagreeable bitterness originated from hops can be provided.
Claims10
A beer-taste beverage comprising 3-mercaptohexan-1-ol (3MH), wherein the mass ratio of the content of 3MH to the content of an α-acid (3MH (ppt)/α-acid (ppm)) is 180 or more.
A method for producing a hop processed product, comprising the step of high-temperature-and-high-pressure-treating a hop-containing water under the conditions of from 130° to 160° C. and 0.27 to 0.62 MPa.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.