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Dinkelbier

spelt beer

noun DING-kel-beer Rare
Food & Drink Drinks

Usage Note

Dinkelbier is beer brewed with spelt (Dinkel) as part or all of the grain bill, producing a slightly nutty, fuller flavour. It is positioned in Germany as a specialty or health-oriented craft beer. Plural: Dinkelbiere.

Examples

"Die kleine Brauerei produziert neben dem Hellen auch ein interessantes Dinkelbier."

Natural Translation

The small brewery produces an interesting spelt beer in addition to its pale lager.

Literal Translation

The small brewery produces beside the pale lager also an interesting spelt beer.

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