If you are looking to pour all 12 ounces at once you'll need a bigger glass to enjoy that head formation." When you pour beer into a glass, bubbles of carbon dioxide rise to the top.

12 Types of Beer Glasses (and the Perfect Brew for Each) Jeff Somers ... Pilsner glasses also usually sport thicker glass, which keeps the beer colder longer. Low ABV Lagers: Mass mug.

Smaller than some of the other glasses on this list, the pilsner glass typically holds 12 ounces of beer. The triangular dimensions help promote the sparkling colors of whitbiers (wheat beers) and ...

If you're pouring a 12-ounce bottle, use a 14-ounce glass to leave room for the head. But you want the head to reach the top of the glass, so don't use a full pint glass for 12 ounces of beer.

The brew has already won a pair of Gold Medals at the prestigious Great American Beer Festival, and it is now available in six-packs of 12-ounce cans.

But I hear all sorts of excuses for the no-foam argument: I want to fit all 12 ounces in the glass. I don’t want it to overflow. I don’t want bubbles near my nose on the first few sips. Ba humbug!