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PILSENER [2 records]

Record 1 2008-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brewing and Malting
DEF

A pale lager developed in the 19th century in Pilsen, Bohemia, now Plzen in Czechoslovakia.

OBS

However the name has been freely borrowed by brewers everywhere to describe the best lager beer they produce.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brasserie et malterie
DEF

Bière lager (de fermentation basse) blonde et limpide.

OBS

Elle titre environ 5 degrés d'alcool et possède une amertume assez forte (bien que dépendant du type de houblon utilisé).

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Drinks - Service
OBS

A tall slender footed glass usually used for beer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Service de boissons diverses

Spanish

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