Beer foam - Parameters influencing cling patterns of beer foam

3 important questions on Beer foam - Parameters influencing cling patterns of beer foam

Which 3 major types of cling formation can beer foam have?

  • Ring
  • Mesh
  • Powdery

Which hop acids display a 'ring' type cling?

Iso-alpha-acids (isos)

Which hop acids give different cling patterns?

Hop acids modified to stabilise their structure against the influence of light.
Tetras and hexas are more efficient in giving cling than isos and rhos.

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