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fruit beer

American  

noun

  1. a beer or ale to which fruit or fruit syrup has been added for a second fermentation.


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Elsewhere, fruit, beer and coffee are considered frivolous items.

From New York Times Apr. 25, 2022

The Kumquat Saison, a collaboration with L.A. nonprofit Food Forward, is made with foraged kumquats, and it earned a silver medal in the Belgian-style fruit beer category.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 28, 2015

Despite the knowledge we mortals have achieved in the post-lapsarian era, the full history of fruit beer remains obscure.

From Slate Jul. 29, 2014

Last Friday night, amid a tour of the world of fruit beer, I larked into a gas station convenience store.

From Slate Jul. 29, 2014

There were no hotels erected on the road, and we had to be content with fruit, beer, bread, and butter, &c. the whole time. 

From Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North by Pfeiffer, Ida

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