ice beer

American  

noun

1. beer brewed at subfreezing temperatures.

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ice beer British  

noun

1. a beer that is chilled after brewing so that any water is turned to ice and then removed

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Etymology

Origin of ice beer

First recorded in 1990–95

Example Sentences

Meanwhile, motorists filled a convenience store parking lot in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, as they topped off gas tanks and stocked up on ice, beer and snacks.

From Seattle Times

Imagine people in kitchens across the country, figuring out all by themselves that you can use your washer to ice beer for your party, or two yogurt lids to cut a whole bunch of cherry tomatoes or grapes in half at once.

From Slate

Deputies say Defoe entered the Lakeland store, walked to the beer cooler, picked up three 18-packs of Natural Ice beer and then walked out of the store without paying.

From Seattle Times

Police say the Brentwood resident told investigators he confronted 58-year-old roommate Charles Parker about the Keystone Ice beer last year and fought with him, then left him lying on the floor and went to bed.

From Seattle Times

Police said the Brentwood resident told investigators that he confronted his roommate, 58-year-old Charles Parker, about the Keystone Ice beer and fought with him, then left him lying on the floor and went to bed.

From Washington Times