Beer & Brewing Glossary

Proper geekish beer term: Enteric.? Bacterial contamination of some sort.

The combination and relationship of components in a beer. When neither the sweetness of malt nor the bitterness of hops predominates a beer is said to be well balanced.

Proper geekish beer term:? Banana Esters or Isoamyl acetate.? Associated with particular yeast strains

Proper geekish beer term:? Phenolic.? Some bacterial contamination or possible residue from sanitizing solution.

When one has beer for lunch. See also?slurp sandwich.