pilsner
noun
pil·sner
ˈpil-snər 
ˈpilz-nər,
ˈpil-zə-nər
variants
or pilsener
plural pilsners or pilseners
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Hoppy pilsners are another good choice, along with red ales, amber lagers and blonde ales.
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Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025
At one end are golden pilsners and helles, prized for their clarity and balance.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Biggest surprise: The IPAs, pale ales and pilsners at Connecticut’s Fox Farm may be great — don’t know, didn’t try.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Though famous for its hazy IPAs, Outer Range has stepped up its game in lagers, pilsners, stouts, saisons and Belgians.
—Shauna Farnell, Denver Post, 27 May 2025
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Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025
At one end are golden pilsners and helles, prized for their clarity and balance.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Biggest surprise: The IPAs, pale ales and pilsners at Connecticut’s Fox Farm may be great — don’t know, didn’t try.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Though famous for its hazy IPAs, Outer Range has stepped up its game in lagers, pilsners, stouts, saisons and Belgians.
—Shauna Farnell, Denver Post, 27 May 2025
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“Pilsner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pilsner. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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