Ale is a type of beer brewed using a warm fermentation method, resulting in a sweet, full-bodied and fruity taste. Historically, the term referred to a drink brewed without hops. As with most beers, ale typically has a bittering agent to balance the malt and act as a preservative.
What does the word ale means?
ale. / (eɪl) / noun. a beer fermented in an open vessel using yeasts that rise to the top of the brewCompare beer, lager 1. (formerly) an alcoholic drink made by fermenting a cereal, esp barley, but differing from beer by being unflavoured by hops.
How do you use ale in a sentence?
Ale sentence example
- His diet was starting one ale early. ...
- The chief drinks were ale and mead. ...
- Tell them not to order ginger ale the next time.
