amber nectarn.

Brit.

/ˌambə ˈnɛktə/, U.S.

/ˌæmbər ˈnɛktər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: amber adj., nectar n.

Etymology: < amber adj. + nectar n.

An alcoholic drink of an amber colour. Now usually: spec. beer, esp. lager (sometimes specifically Foster's lager; see note). Cf. amber adj. 1b.Usually implying deliciousness or desirability; cf. nectar n. 2a.In later use (with the) popularized as an advertising slogan (from 1986) for Foster's lager.

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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > beer > [noun] > lager or Pils

amber1626

amber nectar1832

lager beer1853

lager1855

Pilsner1868

Pilsen1875

Pils1957

1832 Albion (N.Y.) 25 Aug. 94/2 The Johannisberg rises in gentle terraces and deserves to be accounted ‘the pride of the land of Hock’, not merely for its amber nectar.

1962 Times 15 Jan. 3/1 Frenchmen..wearing Scottish bonnets and clutching bottles of the amber nectar [sc. whisky] of the country.

2002 Birmingham Evening Mail (Nexis) 28 Aug. 16 Australian drinks group Foster's uncorked higher sales from its new wine business than its staple ‘amber nectar’ brewing arm.

2013 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 19 Aug. 3 SABMiller has started importing ‘fresh’ unpasteurised lager to the UK, as global beer companies are forced to find new ways to rekindle drinkers' waning enthusiasm for the amber nectar in developed markets.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	amber nectar
释义	amber nectarn. Brit. /ˌambə ˈnɛktə/, U.S. /ˌæmbər ˈnɛktər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: amber adj., nectar n. Etymology: < amber adj. + nectar n. An alcoholic drink of an amber colour. Now usually: spec. beer, esp. lager (sometimes specifically Foster's lager; see note). Cf. amber adj. 1b.Usually implying deliciousness or desirability; cf. nectar n. 2a.In later use (with the) popularized as an advertising slogan (from 1986) for Foster's lager. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > beer > [noun] > lager or Pils amber1626 amber nectar1832 lager beer1853 lager1855 Pilsner1868 Pilsen1875 Pils1957 1832 Albion (N.Y.) 25 Aug. 94/2 The Johannisberg rises in gentle terraces and deserves to be accounted ‘the pride of the land of Hock’, not merely for its amber nectar. 1962 Times 15 Jan. 3/1 Frenchmen..wearing Scottish bonnets and clutching bottles of the amber nectar [sc. whisky] of the country. 2002 Birmingham Evening Mail (Nexis) 28 Aug. 16 Australian drinks group Foster's uncorked higher sales from its new wine business than its staple ‘amber nectar’ brewing arm. 2013 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 19 Aug. 3 SABMiller has started importing ‘fresh’ unpasteurised lager to the UK, as global beer companies are forced to find new ways to rekindle drinkers' waning enthusiasm for the amber nectar in developed markets. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1832
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