Effervescent type of beer (5)

I believe the answer is:

lager

(Other definitions for lager that I've seen before include "Lout's drink?" , "light ale" , "Local offering" , "Drink - 5 down (anag)" , "The drink could be regal" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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