sparge
IPA: spˈɑrdʒ
noun
- (brewing) Synonym of lautering
verb
- To sprinkle or spray.
- (transitive) To introduce bubbles into (a liquid).
adjective
- That sparges.
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Examples of "sparge" in Sentences
- During the brewing process, the grains are sparged with hot water to extract the sugars
- The sparge arm evenly distributes water over the grain bed
- It is crucial to sparge slowly to prevent channeling and ensure efficient extraction
- The lautering process involves sparging the grain bed to rinse out any remaining sugars
- Homebrewers often use a sparge arm attachment to facilitate the sparging process
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