Give an account of alcoholic beverages.

1.	Give an account of alcoholic beverages.
Answer» 1. Alcoholic beverages are the products of alcoholic fermentation of particular substrates. 2. Tubular tower fermenters are used to produce alcoholic beverages on a large scale. 3. Beer is produced from barley by fermentation. For the production of beer, strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae are used. 4. Wine is prepared from grapes. 5. Whisky is prepared by fermenting mixed grains of wheat, barley and corn followed by the distillation of the products of fermentation. 6. Liquors like beer, wine are produced without distillation. 7. Whisky, rum and brandy are distilled alcoholic beverages. 8. Toddy is prepared by fermenting the sugar sap extracted from palms and coconut palms. 9. Fenny is fermented by fleshy pedicels of cashew fruits.

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1. Alcoholic beverages are the products of alcoholic fermentation of particular substrates.

2. Tubular tower fermenters are used to produce alcoholic beverages on a large scale.

3. Beer is produced from barley by fermentation. For the production of beer, strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae are used.

4. Wine is prepared from grapes.

5. Whisky is prepared by fermenting mixed grains of wheat, barley and corn followed by the distillation of the products of fermentation.

6. Liquors like beer, wine are produced without distillation.

7. Whisky, rum and brandy are distilled alcoholic beverages.

8. Toddy is prepared by fermenting the sugar sap extracted from palms and coconut palms.

9. Fenny is fermented by fleshy pedicels of cashew fruits.

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