Water-saving membrane filtration technology for the production of alcohol-free beer

GEA AromaPlus PRO Membrane Dealcoholization Unit

The GEA AromaPlus PRO is a two-stage reverse osmosis (RO) membrane filtration system that makes it possible to cut by potentially 80% or more fresh water draw for diafiltration during beverage dealcoholization.

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GEA AromaPlus PRO membrane dealcoholization unit process flow

GEA AromaPlus PRO - How does it work?

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AromaPlus PRO

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Membrane filtration cleaning and flushing

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Farny brewery

Launches first alcohol-free Kristall-Weizen with GEA AromaPlus technology.

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Alcohol-free beers from Schönbuch Braumanufaktur

Schönbuch Braumanufaktur

Work hard, brew hard. Creating beer is meticulous work.

Alcohol-free beer using GEA membrane dealcoholization technology

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GEA’s reverse osmosis dealcoholization technology preserves the original character of the Andechs wheat beer.

Adnams ghost ship dealcoholized

Adnams Brewery

Award-winning low-alcohol beer using GEA AromaPlus.

Laitilan Wirvoitusjuomatehdas use GEA’s AromaPlus for dealcoholized beer production

Laitilan Wirvoitusjuomatehdas Oy

A Scandinavian first for dealcoholization of beer with the GEA AromaPlus.

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