brewmaster

noun

brew·​mas·​ter ˈbrü-ˌma-stər How to pronounce brewmaster (audio)
: a person who supervises the brewing process of malt liquors

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The brewery, founded by brewmaster Brian Taylor and business partner Ria Neri in 2016, closed with one last celebration at the taproom in Back of the Yards on March 28. Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026 Beginning in early summer, most likely around the middle of June, brewing will transition from Berkeley to Paso Robles, where brewmaster Matt Brynildson will take over brewing the beer to exacting specifications. Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026 Jeremy Kosmicki, Founders' brewmaster, said the growth has been driven by innovation and investment. Rachelle Graham, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026 The barbecue event brings together chefs, brewmasters, musicians and local vendors on four days, starting July 25 and three days in August. Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for brewmaster

Word History

First Known Use

1871, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of brewmaster was in 1871

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“Brewmaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brewmaster. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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