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The Brülosophy Podcast

Impact ALDC Has On A Festbier

The Brülosophy Podcast

Marshall Schott

Brew, Brewing, Science, Beer, Leisure, Hobbies

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Contributor Jordan Folks joins Marshall to discuss the use of ALDC to reduce the risk of diacetyl in beer, focusing on an xBmt looking at its impact on a Festbier.

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Indeed.com slash show. Terms and conditions apply. diacetyl is a chemical compound produced during fermentation that's often described as contributing a

1:22.0

buttered popcorn or buttery in general characteristic as well as a slick mouth feel to beer

1:26.9

while the bjCP contends its appropriate in small quantities in certain styles,

1:31.2

diacetyl is widely viewed as an off flavor that's to be avoided at all cost,

1:35.8

and while most brewers rely on mechanical methods for accomplishing this task,

1:39.9

that is not the only option.

1:42.1

You're listening to the Brewlossophy podcast.

1:43.9

I'm your host, Marshall Shot.

1:44.9

Today I'm joined by contributor Jordan Folks to chat about the anti-diacetyl.

1:49.8

Enzyme known as alpha acetyte decaboxylase, also known more simply as ALDC.

1:56.1

I really hate diastal.

1:57.6

I think that of all of the off flavors, it is my most despised. And I think I'm

2:02.8

pretty sensitive to it as well. So, you know, being a fairly active logger brewer, this is

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