T4333 Bitterness of beer measurement unit code

Code value Name Description Used in Sweden
EBU European Bitterness Units European Bitterness Units are a chemical measurement of the number of bittering compounds, specifically isomerized and oxidized alpha acids, polyphenols, and a few other select bittering chemicals, that make your beer taste bitter. The beer sample is not handled in a pipette dipped in octanol. X
IBU International Bitterness Units International Bitterness Units are a chemical measurement of the number of bittering compounds, specifically isomerized and oxidized alpha acids, polyphenols, and a few other select bittering chemicals, that make your beer taste bitter. The beer sample is handled in a pipette dipped in octanol. X
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