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How is alcohol made?


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Barley, hops, water and live yeast produce beers and lagers. The sugar in the mix comes from the spouting barley.

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The easy word equation for this process is: Glucose + yeast = alcohol + carbon dioxide. Thank you for asking ChaCha!

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Alcohol is made by Fermentation which is the process which yeast breaks down sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide.

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Rubbing or drinking alcohol? Which did you want information on?

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Alcohol is made through fermentation, during which yeast breaks sugar down into ethanol and carbon dioxide. Chacha it up!

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