beermakers

Hops and malt

Beermakers are people or companies that produce beer.

The term covers everyone from homebrewers crafting small batches to industrial breweries producing millions of barrels annually.

Local beermakers have revitalized the downtown district.

Brewer and brewery are more common terms for the same thing.

ingredients

malt

Sprouted grain for brewing

wheat · rye · oats · water · adjuncts · grain · husk · enzymes · starch · saccharomyces

craft-culture

microbrewery

Small-scale beer producer

small-batch · artisanal · local · handcrafted · brewmaster · beerfest · nanobrewery · growler · seasonal · collaboration

beer-styles

lager

Cold-conditioned beer

  • stoutHeavy, dark brewed beverage
  • porterBaggage carrier or dark brew
  • pilsnerCrisp, golden Czech-style brew

ale · bitter · amber · pale · IPA · hefeweizen · saison · bock · witbier · sour

brewing-process

mash

Crushed soft mixture

boiling · attenuation · flocculation · clarification · carbonation · lagering · maturation · primary · secondary · kegging

flavor-profile

bitterness

Sharp, unpleasant taste or feeling

  • maltyTasting of grain
  • hoppyTasting of beer flowers
  • citrusAcidic fruits with segments

floral · pine · tropical · earthy · herbal · roasted · caramel · toffee · chocolate · coffee

serving

pint

Liquid volume unit

  • draughtCurrent of air
  • kegSmall beverage barrel
  • caskWooden storage barrel

tap · pour · head · foam · glass · stein · flight · cellar · temperature · freshness

science

zymurgy

Fermentation chemistry branch

esters · phenols · diacetyl · gravity · pH · IBU · ABV · proteins · bacteria · metabolism

Opposites
beverage production type

beermakersvintners

Those who produce wine

winemakers · distillers · cidermakers · sommeliers · moonshiners

production vs. consumption

beermakersprohibitionists

Anti-liquor campaigners

teetotalers · abstainers · tipplers · imbibers

Family

beer, beers, maker, makers, make, makes, making, made, remake

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G