Hoto: Brewer Examining Hops

Wurin yana ɗaukar ɗan lokaci mai ƙarfi na shuru, inda fasaha da kimiyyar ƙira suka haɗu a cikin siffar wani mai yin giya da ya ɓace cikin zurfin hankali. Yana zaune a wani kakkarfan teburi na katako, samansa a warwatse da muhimman kayan aikin sana'arsa: hop cones masu kyalkyali da aka jera a cikin kananan tarkace, wani kwano marar zurfi cike da ciyawar malt, da takardar da aka rufe da rubutaccen bayanin girke-girke. Matsayinsa yana jingina gaba, hannayensa a hankali yana ɗaure wasu nau'i-nau'i na koren hop cones, yana jujjuya su tare da daidaitaccen wanda ya fahimci cewa ko da ƙananan bayanai - ƙamshi, nau'in rubutu, yawan ƙwayar bracts - na iya ƙayyade halin giya na ƙarshe. Hasken da ke sama da shi, fitilar masana'antu mai sauƙi, yana jefa haske mai dumi, zinariya, yana haskaka maɗaukakiyar tsarin hops yayin da yake barin yawancin wuraren da ke kewaye a cikin inuwa. Tasirin kusan wasan kwaikwayo ne, kamar dai mai shayarwa da hops sun kasance 'yan wasan kwaikwayo a kan wani mataki, sauran duniya suna shuɗewa a baya.

gefen hagunsa, gilashin giya biyu suna ba da kyakkyawar tunatarwa game da tafiya da waɗannan hops ɗin suke. Ɗayan gwal ɗin gwal mai hazaƙa ce tare da farar kai mai kumfa, gajimare gajimare yana ba da shawarar zamani, cikakken salo irin na New England IPA. Ɗayan ita ce amber mai zurfi, mai tsabta kuma mafi tsabta, wanda aka ɗora tare da kumfa mai launin kirim wanda ke magana da girke-girke na gargajiya, watakila kodadde ale ko IPA da aka yi tare da daidaitaccen malt kashin baya. Tare, gilashin biyu suna wakiltar tarihi da kuma juyin halitta na hop-gaba Brewing, tare da Cascade, Centennial, da Chinook - nau'ikan da aka jera a kan allo a tsakiyar ƙasa - suna aiki azaman zaren gama gari wanda ke haɗa abubuwan da suka gabata zuwa yanzu. Abubuwan dandanon su, mai faɗin furanni, Citrus, Pine, da yaji, suna ba mai girkin palette mai faɗi da ƙanƙanta kamar na mai fenti yana fuskantar zane mara kyau.

Allon kanta duka biyun aiki ne kuma na alama. Written a cikin kintsattse farin alli ne Brewing bayani dalla-dalla: OG 1.058, ABV 6.3%, IBU 45. Ga wanda ba a sani ba, wadannan lambobin iya ze boye-boye, amma ga Brewer su ne muhimman alamomi, alama iyakoki a cikin abin da kerawa zai iya bayyana. Original Gravity (OG) ya bayyana farkon yawan sukari, Alcohol by Volume (ABV) yayi magana akan ƙarfin giya da aka gama, kuma Ƙungiyar Cicirinci ta Duniya (IBU) tana ƙididdige kaifin haushin hop. Tare da nau'ikan hop da aka jera a ƙasa, suna zana kwarangwal na girke-girke da ke jiran a fitar da nama. Wannan shi ne zanen mai shayarwa, kuma hops ɗin da ya bincika a hankali su ne buroshi da za su haifar da rayuwa.

bangon bango, manyan tankunan dakon ƙarfe na bakin karfe suna tashi zuwa cikin inuwar, abubuwan da suke gogewa suna kama hasken fitilar kawai. Suna tsaye kamar saƙon shiru, masu tunatarwa game da daidaiton masana'antu wanda ke tallafawa fasahar mai yin giya. Kasancewarsu yana da nisa tukuna, yana barin mai da hankali ya tsaya tsayin daka kan aikin zaɓin zaɓi da tunani da ke faruwa a gaba. Bambanci tsakanin ma'aunin ɗan adam na ƙwayar ƙwayar ƙwayar ƙwayar ƙwayar ƙwayar cuta da manyan mashin da ke ɓoye a cikin duhu halayyar cututtukan fata: a sau ɗaya da na yau da kullun, dabara da fasaha.

Yanayin hoton yana cike da maida hankali da girmamawa. Girgiza kai da mai shayarwa ya yi da kuma yadda ya runtse idonsa ga hop cones na nuni da cewa mutum ya shiga tsakanin hankali da lissafi. Ba wai kawai yana bin tsari bane amma yana jin hanyarsa zuwa ga daidaito, yana ja-gora ta hanyar gogewa na shekaru da kuma mutunta abubuwan da ke cikinsa. Bayanan girke-girke da aka rubuta da hannu a nan kusa suna ƙara taɓa ɗan adam, tunatarwa cewa ko da a cikin shekarun daidaitaccen dijital, yin ƙira ya kasance fasaha ce mai tushe cikin kallo, ƙwaƙwalwa, da gwaji. Kowane tsari yana ɗauka tare da shi yuwuwar abin mamaki, kuma kowane daidaitawa - ƙara ƙarin Centennial don haske fure, buga baya da Chinook don tausasa cizon itacen pine - na iya tura giya kusa da kamala.

Abin da ke fitowa daga wannan fage ba wai kawai hoton mai shayarwa ne a wurin aiki ba, amma na yin shayarwa ne a matsayin aikin ibada. Hops, suna walƙiya a cikin koren ƙwaƙƙwaransu, sun ƙunshi yuwuwar ɗanɗano da ƙamshi wanda ya zaburar da tsararrun masu sana'a. Giyar da ke kan teburin, ɗaya mai hazo da zamani, ɗayan bayyane kuma na al'ada, ya ƙunshi abubuwan da suka gabata da kuma makomar sana'ar. Kuma mutumin, ya jingina cikin haske, ya ɓace cikin tunani a kan ɗimbin mazugi, ya haɗa da neman nagartaccen lokaci mara lokaci, inda sha'awa da daidaito suka haɗu don canza tsire-tsire masu tawali'u zuwa wani abu mafi girma fiye da jimlar sassansu.

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