brewmaster

English

Etymology

brew +‎ master, a calque of German Braumeister.

Noun

brewmaster (plural brewmasters)

  1. A person in charge of beer production at a brewery
    • 2009 January 7, Eric Asimov, “Roll Out the Barrel, Open Your Wallet”:
      Garrett Oliver, the brewmaster at the Brooklyn Brewery, cites the high cost of labor and storage for these beers, which are made by hand in small lots.

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