Posts under Tag: glassware
Beer 101 – Beer Glassware – Beer Mug (Seidel or Stein)
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I just have to say that I love Beer Mugs (or Seidel as it is known in Germany).  I love the feeling that you get holding one in your hand.  There is something about this iconic glassware that just makes it feel right to drink out. It might be something connected with my childhood. I remember being a kid and going [...]

Beer 101 – Beer Glassware – Wiezen Glasses
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As the name states, a wiezen glass is designed to make drinking wiezen (wheat) beers more enjoyable. Often confused as pilsner glasses, wiezen glasses have a lot of the same characteristics. They are tall and slender….and um….made out of glass and hold beer. Ok that’s about it.

Everything else is different about wiezen glasses. Wiezen glasses are larger than pilsner glasses. While most pilsner glasses hold 12oz of beer, a wiezen glass will actually hol

Beer 101 – Beer Glassware – Pilsner Glass
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If you were only able to buy one kind of beer glass, I would recommend getting a pint glass.  But next on my list would be a pilsner glass. In fact, I don’t even own a pint glass right now. I only own pilsner glasses (my wife has promised me she is going to remedy this very shortly ). In [...]

Beer Tip of the Week – Episode 13 – How to clean your beer glass.

Beer Tip of the Week gives tips that focus on the entire beer drinking experience. We focus on tips for everything from buying your beer (coming in a future episode) to cleaning your glasses when you’re done. This episode focuses on the later.

Beer 101 – Beer Glassware – Pint Glass
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When I think about going out and getting a nice cold-one, I always picture it in a Pint Glass.  In my mind, the pint glass is the most universal of all beer glasses.  Almost every bar I’ve been in….actually ever bar I’ve been in uses a pint glass to serve their beer in it. There are a lot of reasons [...]

Beer 101 – An Introduction into Beer Glasses

You’ve heard if from me before if you truly want to enjoy your beer, you have to drink it from a glass.   A beer glass is more than a transport device to get the beer from point a (not in your mouth) to point b (in your mouth). It allows the beer to engage all of your senses.  It [...]