brewmaster

English

Etymology

From brew +‎ master, a calque of German Braumeister.

Noun

brewmaster (plural brewmasters)

1. A person in charge of beer production at a brewery
   • 2009 January 7, Eric Asimov, “Roll Out the Barrel, Open Your Wallet”, in The New York Times‎^[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 September 2025:

     Garrett Oliver, the brewmaster at the Brooklyn Brewery, cites the high cost of labor and storage for these beers, which are made by hand in small lots.

Translations

person in charge of beer production at a brewery

• Czech: sládek (cs) m
• Dutch: brouwmeester
• French: maître brasseur
• German: Braumeister (de) m
• Slovak: sladovník m