brett

noun — 4 senses

brett

nounalso spelled Brett

Etymology Short for Brettanomyces.

1

Alternative letter-case form of Brett (“Brettanomyces”).

The brewery produces a series of wild brett beers called Cases of the Mondays, a name inspired by the movie Office Space.2014, Dan Rabin, Colorado Breweries, Stackpole Books, →ISBN, page 226:
“Wild Wild Brett,” an early experiment of all-brett beers based on the color spectrum is now a part of the Crooked Stave lore, too.2016, Christian DeBenedetti, The Great American Ale Trail (Revised Edition), Running Press, →ISBN:

2

Informal A fault in wine caused by Brettanomyces yeast.

brett

noun

1

Archaic A britchka; a kind of horse-drawn carriage.

Brett

noun

/bɹɛt/

Etymology Short for Brettanomyces.

1

Informal Brettanomyces, a yeast genus that is used in brewing some beers, and can also affect the taste of wine.

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