A German wheat beer arrives in a tall glass that curves from wide mouth to narrow base. A Czech Pilsner arrives in a stretched funnel with a small foot. A Trappist beer arrives in a chunky chalice ...

A tall pint glass tends to be the most common vessel, but there are also short steins, large and petite tulips, and oval-shaped goblets. Is there a reason behind it, or is it simply based off of what ...

The Shape of Your Beer Glass Determines How Fast You'll Chug It Essential knowledge for when you've moved beyond keg stands. By Megan Friedman Published: May 12, 2015 1:55 PM EDT ...

Of course, there are other factors that determine the shape of a beer glass. For example, the size and shape of the top of the glass determine the amount of foam that forms when it is poured. And ...

There are dozens of beer glasses out there, but it's not necessary for a home bar to offer one of every shape. "I don't think if you put an abbey ale in a Pilsner glass, it's going to taste very ...

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Speciality beer glasses with curves—the Belgian dubbel chalice, the German pilsner beer boot, the India pale ale snifter—may make the drink taste better, but they are also great at convincing ...

How the shape of a beer glass changes your drinking speed. ... But for beer drinkers, it was a totally different story. People drinking suds from a straight glass took around 11 minutes to finish.

There are a lot of things that might contribute to whether or not we overdo it at the bar — but now we've got something else to add to the list: According to new research, your beer glass shape ...

DESIGNERS have invented a beer belly-shaped glass — so that ale can be savoured in three different ways.The wonky vessel has a straight back and fro ...