breweries

Where beer originates

Breweries is the plural of brewery, a facility where beer is produced.

The word covers operations from small craft breweries making limited batches to industrial plants producing millions of barrels annually.

The city's old breweries have been converted to apartments.

Local breweries often offer tours and tastings.

brewing

fermentation

Microbial sugar conversion

hops · wort · mashing · boiling · pitching · attenuation · conditioning · carbonation · saccharomyces · zymurgy

beer

lager

Cold-conditioned beer

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

ale · wheat · IPA · amber · bitter · pale · brown · abbey · hefeweizen · saison

craft

taproom

Bar serving draft beer

local · independent · boutique · brewmaster · barrel-aged · seasonal · flagship · collaboration · gastropub

serving

draught

Current of air

  • kegSmall beverage barrel
  • pintLiquid volume unit
  • growlerVessel for draft beer

crowler · tap · cask · bottle · can · flight · sampler · head · foam · glassware

flavor

bitterness

Sharp, unpleasant taste or feeling

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

floral · pine · tropical · earthy · roasted · caramel · chocolate · coffee · fruity · spicy

industry

production

Making or generating something

export · import · regulation · compliance · licensing · excise · consolidation · acquisition · macrobrewery

Categories
Opposites
production method

breweriesdistilleries

Facilities producing liquor

wineries · cideries · whiskey distilleries · vineyards

consumption vs. production

breweriesbars

Rods, taverns, or measures

pubs · taprooms · taverns · beer halls · drinking establishments

Phrases
Family

microbreweries

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G