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What is the difference between draft, bottled and canned beer?

Draft, bottles, and cans are ways of storing beer for drinking. *Draft beer* is the most popular when available. It is poured from a tap to serve, and this gives it a unique "mouthfeel" because of the carbon dioxide. Draft beer has a shorter sh...

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What makes a beer a "light" beer?

"Light beer":http://www.leonfarmer.com/products/Bud-Light is beer that has been reduced in alcohol content or in calories. It is usually chosen by a beer drinker who wants to limit their calorie intake.

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How should a beer be served?

Beer should be served in a glass to give it proper carbonation. Beer in bottles has a much higher carbonation. The aroma and color of the beer are also better experienced through a clean glass. Beer in general should be served at "cellar temper...

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What is the proper way to pour a beer?

Start with a clean glass. Hold the glass at a 45 degree angle and pour slowly, targeting the middle of the slope. When you get about half-way, bring the glass to a 90 degree angle and continue to pour to create a foam "head" at the top. Head relea...

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How does organic beer differ from regular beer?

"Organic beer":http://www.peakbrewing.com/ is made using "USDA certified organic":http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/!ut/p/_s.7_0_A/7_0_1OB?navid=ORGANIC_CERTIFICATIO&navtype=RT&parentnav=AGRICULTURE hops, barley, and other ingredients. This means tha...

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