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Alcohol Glossary

Pilsner

Beer, cider, wine and spirits

Summary: Pilsner is a bottom-fermented beer style classified with lager, in contrast with top-fermented ale styles.

Reference: Progress and modeling of cold contact fermentation for alcohol-free beer production: A review (opens in a new tab)

University of Edinburgh · Reference checked 21 July 2026

Where to look: PDF page 3 (manuscript page 2), lines 34–35

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