lagering
/ˈlɑɡərɪŋ/
noun
- The process of storing beer at a low temperature to mature and clarify it.
- Lagering can take several weeks to produce a smooth lager.
- Proper lagering requires consistent cold temperatures.
- The brewery specializes in lagering, giving their beer a crisp taste.
verb
- Present participle of lager; to store beer at a low temperature for maturation.
- They are lagering the new batch in the cellar.
- He learned the art of lagering from his grandfather.
- The brewers spent the winter lagering their stout.