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Recent Examples of ale
In Clayton, guests gather at the festival biergarten to enjoy German lagers and ales at wooden benches and tables — imported from Munich — and enjoy bratwurst, pretzels and schnitzel.
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Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2025
In the heart of town, Beerhouse is a top spot for sampling local craft ale as well as classic German lagers that pay homage to the region’s European heritage, while Trawen is perfect for a refined meal crafted from indigenous Chilean ingredients.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Be smart: Both Great Lakes and Market Garden offer holiday sampler packs that include their flagship Christmas ales alongside more adventurous seasonal brews.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
The brew: Pumpkin ale, 6.2% ABV, 14 IBU Greenfield’s first brewery brews its pumpkin ale with a single hop variety and traditional fall spices.
—Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Oct. 2024
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Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2025
In the heart of town, Beerhouse is a top spot for sampling local craft ale as well as classic German lagers that pay homage to the region’s European heritage, while Trawen is perfect for a refined meal crafted from indigenous Chilean ingredients.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Be smart: Both Great Lakes and Market Garden offer holiday sampler packs that include their flagship Christmas ales alongside more adventurous seasonal brews.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
The brew: Pumpkin ale, 6.2% ABV, 14 IBU Greenfield’s first brewery brews its pumpkin ale with a single hop variety and traditional fall spices.
—Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ale
Noun
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Jacinto, who recently survived a shooting in a high-prostitution neighborhood in East Oakland, was kicked out of the Richmond house party hours before it was shot up, and his DNA was found on a beer can at the scene of Mendoza-Mendoza’s killing.—
Nate Gartrell,
The Mercury News,
28 Feb. 2025
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Going from one daily unit to two (half a beer to a glass of wine) was roughly equivalent to two years of aging.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Feb. 2025
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Recent acquisitions, such as Wild Goose Filling, have strengthened Middleby’s presence in the beverage market, particularly in the craft beer and cold brew coffee segments.—
Joe Cornell,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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The brew events even include a hunt for a mini keg on the mountain.—
Anna Fiorentino,
AFAR Media,
28 Feb. 2025
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Keeping the ballpark full, keeping the microbrews flowing, and the tacos being served up, helps with the bottom line.—
Dan Freedman,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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The indoor/outdoor bar offers iconic beach cocktails, local microbrews and a wine list highlighting California wineries.—
Jessica Peralta,
Orange County Register,
20 Sep. 2024
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It’s aged in Californian Cabernet Sauvignon wine casks, which impart rich and fruity characteristics.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
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Colorado has a relatively young wine scene but generates around two percent of all wine sold in the U.S. Riesling, cabernet franc, malbec, teroldego, and viognier are beacons of the state's wine scene.—
Alessandra Amodio,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Mar. 2025
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As with the group's other restaurants (like Fat Dragon, PBR and Wong's Tacos), the cocktails are fun and funky, and the weekday happy hour deals stellar.—
Karri Peifer,
Axios,
26 Feb. 2025
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The cocktails will highlight rum culture, especially at the eye-catching bar, the centerpiece of the main dining room.—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2025
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If mead doesn’t suit you, perhaps a natural wine will.—
Miguel Otárola,
The Denver Post,
6 Feb. 2025
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Sip on mead and shop at the Viking Yule Market Faire at the Ironside Axe Club in West Des Moines.—
Jason Clayworth,
Axios,
13 Dec. 2024
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“Ale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ale. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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