Podcast Episode #07 – Beer Filtration

by Booze Werks | Apr 17, 2019 | Alcohol Business, Beer, Brewery, Podcast, Production Equipment, Spirits

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In this episode of the BoozeWerks Podcast, Devin Mills breaks down the various types of filters you might find in a brewery, and what each stage of filtration brings to the final product.

Episode Highlights:

• History of Filtration
  • Developed in Germany
• Why Filter?
  • Clarity
  • Increase Stability
  • Prepare for Wider Exportation
• Types of Filtration
  • DE (Diatomaceous earth)
  • Sheet Filter
  • Cartridge Filter
  • Membrane Filter
  • Cross-Flow Filter
• Filtration Stages
  • Primary
  • Trap (Particle)
  • Fine
  • Final
• Filtration Downsides?

Cheers!