fining
fining
Definition
fin·ing (fīn′iŋ)
noun
- the refining or clarifying of liquids, metals, etc.
- any substance used for clarifying liquors
Etymology: ME < finen, to refine < fin, fine
fining
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- use: Marble won't use finings - commonly made from fish bladders - to clear the yeast from finished beer.
- add: You could also add wine finings if you want, but I've never needed to.
- make: David showed us some swim bladders ( used for making finings!
Modifies a noun
- etc: A superior express wine making kit ready in 3-4 weeks Yeast, finings etc.. .
Noun used with modifier
- isinglass: Within the brewing industry, isinglass finings are added to the cask in liquid form to assist sedimentation of yeast and proteins.
- copper: Carrageenan copper finings help to settle out malt protein and the hop bed is used to filter the hopped wort.
- wine: You could also add wine finings if you want, but I've never needed to.
Browse dictionary entries near fining
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