cold beer

Frosty pub draught

Cold beer is beer served chilled, typically from a refrigerator or cooler.

The phrase appears constantly in advertising and bar signage because temperature matters—most beer drinkers strongly prefer it cold.

Nothing beats a cold beer after mowing the lawn.

The emphasis on cold distinguishes refreshing beer from warm, which many consider undrinkable.

Related
  • frostyCold or unwelcoming
  • chilledMade or kept cold
  • lagerCold-conditioned beer
  • aleWarm-fermented malt drink
  • pintLiquid volume unit

refreshing · summer day · tap · draft · icy · brew · pub · bar stool · cooler · condensation · on tap · thirst · crisp · foam · mug · six-pack · bottle · keg

Categories
Opposites
temperature

cold beerwarm beer

Brew lacking coldness

hot toddy · warm cider · hot sake

refreshment/appeal

cold beerstale beer

Beer gone flat

hot coffee · backwash

Family

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Familiarity
Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG