obergärig
top-fermenting (brewing)
English translations
- 01
top-fermenting
- 02
ale-type
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Brauverfahren, bei dem die Hefe an der Oberfläche des Bieres gärt.
- English meaning
- Top-fermented
- Synonym
- Keine Synonyme verfügbar
- German example
- Ale ist ein obergäriges Bier.
- English example
- Ale is a top-fermented beer.
- Opposite of
- top-fermenteduntergärig
Related words
- untergärig
Bottom-fermented
- Ale
Ale
- Weizenbier
Weizenbier is a top-fermented beer made primarily from wheat malt.
- Altbier
Altbier
- kölsch
Kölsch (beer), Cologne dialect
- Kölsch
Kölsch (beer)
- Weißbier
Wheat beer
- Gose
Gose
Example sentences with “obergärig”
Weizenbier ist meist obergärig. (Wheat beer is usually top-fermenting.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between obergärig and untergärig?
It relates to the type of yeast and the temperature at which the fermentation process occurs.