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GINGER BEER [1 record]

Record 1 2001-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Beverages
DEF

A drink made by the fermentation of root ginger, sugar, water and yeast with a very low alcohol content.

OBS

Not to be confused with "ginger ale".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

bière de gingembre; bière au gingembre : Boisson artisanale non alcoolisée ou légèrement alcoolisée obtenue par la fermentation d'un mélange à base de racine de gingembre et de sucre. [Termes et définition normalisés par l'OLF.]

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec «soda gingembre».

Spanish

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