Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lupulo
noun
/ˈluː.pə.loʊ/
Definition
Lupulo is the Portuguese word for hops, which are the flowers of the hop plant used primarily to flavor and preserve beer.
Examples
- The brewmaster carefully selected the lupulo to achieve the desired bitterness in the ale.
- Craft breweries often experiment with different varieties of lupulo to create unique flavors.
Meaning
Hops are responsible for the bitter and aromatic qualities in beer, playing a crucial role in the brewing process.
Synonyms
- Hops