UNFERMENTED BEER-FLAVOURED MALT BEVERAGE HAVING REDUCED OR EASED SOURNESS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME

• Main Authors: ITAKURA, TAKEHITO, OTA, TAKEHITO, KITO, HIDEAKI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 29.08.2011
• Subjects: FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; FOODS, FOODSTUFFS, OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT COVERED BYSUBCLASSES A23B - A23J; HUMAN NECESSITIES; PRESERVATION OF FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS, IN GENERAL; THEIR PREPARATION OR TREATMENT, e.g. COOKING, MODIFICATION OFNUTRITIVE QUALITIES, PHYSICAL TREATMENT; THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES

An object of the present invention is to provide an unfermented malt beverage that has reduced or eased sourness derived from a pH adjuster and has a beer flavor, and to provide a method for producing the same. The present invention provides an unfermented beer-flavored malt beverage having a pH lower than 4.0 comprising a wort, a pH adjuster, and a seasoning ingredient, wherein the sourness of the pH adjuster is reduced or eased by the seasoning ingredient.