| Beer has been viewed as the devil's brew for a long | | | | their patrons that have enjoyed every brand of beer |
| time by prohibitionists and other conservative groups. | | | | they offer. |
| However, beer isn't the culprit; it's certain people that | | | | Some connoisseurs like to drink from a proper pint |
| have given it a bad rap. When its used in controlled, | | | | glass while some absolutely refuse to drink from a |
| social settings, It is really nothing more than a | | | | can or bottle. When beer is poured into a stein or |
| refreshing treat. | | | | glass the aromas of the beer are released, allowing |
| There is a rich history surrounding beer which | | | | the drinker to enjoy more than just the taste of the |
| incidentally has been around nearly as long as history | | | | beer. Pouring the beer into a glass allow a head to |
| itself. Prehistoric man is thought to have created beer | | | | form, another important element for beer |
| before learning that grain could be used to create the | | | | connoisseurs. Just like wine or spirits, specific glasses |
| dietary staple we call bread. Noah stocked it on his | | | | are used for different kinds of beer. Many beer |
| ark and ancient Babylonian clay tables revealed beer | | | | brewers make glassware that's intended for use only |
| recipes that date as far back as 4300 BC. | | | | with their particular brand of beer. |
| Beer has clearly been an important factor in a variety | | | | There are a number of different factors that |
| of social gatherings. It has always been a staple at | | | | determine the ideal temperature for beer. Many |
| card games, sporting arenas, and dart matches. Of | | | | experienced beer drinkers believe that the flavor is |
| course, problems might arise when beer drinkers | | | | enhanced when the temperature is warmer and |
| overindulge, drink privately, or try to drink their | | | | colder temperatures inhibit the senses of the throat |
| troubles away. Of course, binge drinking of any kind | | | | and tongue. Colder temperatures weaken any subtle |
| tends to brew trouble. | | | | nuances and destroy the main flavor. However, |
| Beer in enjoyed by people around the world. Europe, | | | | people that work and play hard expect their beer to |
| Asia, North America, and South America all have rich | | | | ice cold. Many Irish beer drinkers will only drink a pint |
| beer histories. Breweries are located in the Middle | | | | of Irish Guinness at room temperature. |
| Eastern countries including Syria and Iraq, Mongolia, | | | | The presentation of a beer is influenced by the way |
| and a number of African countries. This means that a | | | | it's poured. There are a few factors like the tilt of |
| thirsty traveler could easily find a cold pint. North | | | | the glass, position of the pour, and the flow rate of |
| American connoisseurs can explore a variety of new | | | | the tap that affect this outcome. Both the size and |
| flavors because many beers from around the world | | | | longevity of the head are determined by how the |
| are imported. | | | | beer is poured. The pour also affects how the beer's |
| Some drinkers rate the beers they drink, tally the | | | | carbonization is released. Some of the heavily |
| scores and post their findings on websites in an | | | | carbonated beers like German pilsners need some |
| effort to find the most popular beer in the world. | | | | time for the carbonation to settle before they're |
| Internet websites make it possible for beer drinkers | | | | served. Some barkeeps serve beer with yeast in the |
| in America to correspond with Russian beer drinkers | | | | bottom of the glass to enhance the flavor and color. |
| and many of them swap beer through the mail. | | | | Whether its served cold or warm, in a glass or a |
| Some people enjoy collecting bottles or caps from | | | | bottle, beer plays an important role in society from |
| beer they've consumed. You can find pubs that host | | | | Mongolia to Montana. Sometimes you will see a group |
| beer clubs, awarding personalized steins or plaques to | | | | of sweet little old ladies enjoying a pint together. |