Contaminants and caused effects
Phase | More common contaminants | Effects |
---|---|---|
Fermentation | Acetic and lactic bacteria | Vinegar taste, aroma, excess carbonation |
Bottling | Acetic and lactic bacteria, Megasphaera and Pectinatus | Strange tastes and aromas, cloudiness |
Storage | Acetic and lactic bacteria, wild yeasts | Biofilm, cloudiness |