Definition of "microbrew" [microbrew]

• A beer or ale brewed in a microbrewery. (noun)
• See craft beer. (noun)

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• "In a nod to Old Town's glut of Irish bars, there's Porterhouse Red Ale, a pleasantly malty Dublin microbrew, but no Guinness, Harp or Smithwick's."
• "There is a special "microbrew" you can only buy at one outlet in Calgary called Ridin 'Dirty that I am partial to."
• "I tried a serious microbrew beer this weekend that was packaged in a can, and it had no flaws when compared against similar Imperial Stouts packaged in glass bottles."