Commonly Mispronounced Beer Names and Terms

BEATIFICATION = be-at-i-fah-KAY-shun

CANTILLON = cahn-tee-YHON

DRIE FONTEINEN = dree-fawn-TAY-nen

DUVEL = DOO-vul (Flemish speakers) or doo-VELL (French speakers)

FARO = FAH-row

FRAMBOISE = fhrom-BWAZ

GOSE = GOES-zuh

GUEUZE/GEUZE = g’hurz (French speakers) or g’khghrysgkr-zuh (Flemish speakers)

HUNAHPU = hoo-nah

JAI ALAI = hi-li

LAGUNITAS = lah-goo-NEE-tuss

PIRAAT = PEE-raht

PLINY = PLY-nee (plin-ee is the historical figure)

ROCHEFORT = ROWSH-fhor

SMITHWICKS = SMID-icks

SUCABA = AB-ah-cuss

WESTVLETEREN = vest-FLAY-tren

WESTMALLE = VEST-mall-uh

WEIHENSTEPHANER = gvhen-STEF-on-ee

YUENGLING = ying-ling