lambic
A midstrength, traditional Belgian and Flemish sour beer of spontaneous fermentationA midstrength, traditional Belgian and Flemish sour beer of spontaneous fermentation.
» I used a lambic ferment to capture some really funky flavours.
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1 sensesA midstrength, traditional Belgian and Flemish sour beer of spontaneous fermentation.
Lambic, Lambiek
ламби́кlambík
Examples
1 sentencesI used a lambic ferment to capture some really funky flavours.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French lambic, from Belgian Dutch lambiek, from French alambic, from Old FreBorrowed from French lambic, from Belgian Dutch lambiek, from French alambic, from Old French alambic, from Medieval Latin alembīcum, from Arabic الْإِنْبِيق (al-ʔinbīq), borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄμβιξ (ámbix). Doublet of alembic and ambix.
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