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  • If Obama does usher in the NEW WORLD ORDER, first on the chopping block are these jackasses for their crimes against the reinheitsgebot.

    Balloon Juice » 2008 » October 2008

  • Or, instead organization by activity, we could organize by personal preferences: imperialistas, the reinheitsgebot nazis, sessionarians, and the caskdorks.

    Is There A Craft Beer Culture? 2009

  • This community shuns the non-reinheitsgebot ingredients as not genuine and off-style beers as not authentic.

    Archive 2008-02-01 2008

  • This community shuns the non-reinheitsgebot ingredients as not genuine and off-style beers as not authentic.

    Brewery Profile – Furthermore Beer, Part II 2008

  • Although it does contain all the regular beer ingredients, it hardly resembles any European or American style beer I have tasted and it obviously doesn't conform to the reinheitsgebot!

    Weekend roundup! magnio 2006

  • Later it is made more or less according to a German reinheitsgebot, except he is cheating a bit by adding some juniper to the water - "but in the old days the water would come from a river which probably had some juniper bushes very close, so it's not that wrong".

    Christmas Party magnio 2005

  • Rex Rammell, an Idaho Republican running for governor of the state, said on ABC's reinheitsgebot

    Drudge Retort reinheitsgebot 2010

  • Actually, yeast isn't mentioned in the reinheitsgebot, and a lot of great beers include ingredients that wouldn't pass the muster of the purity law.

    Drudge Retort 2009

  • Bachmann apparently didn't know she had compared them to a unit about to die in battle in one of the reinheitsgebot

    Drudge Retort 2009

  • #7 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2009-01-03 10: 14 PM | Reply | Flag:

    Drudge Retort 2009

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  • From German meaning "purity law" (Reinheit=purity, Gebot=law, order (see gebod)) ... normally associated with brewing beer.

    Pronounced like /rine-HITE-ge-bote/ or with diacritics: /rīn-HĪT-ge-bōt/

    February 7, 2012