Beer is a beverage almost all over the world. In areas with a long history of drinking beer, a regionally characteristic drinking appliance-beer mug has also been formed. So what kinds of common beer glasses are there?
Draft beer cup This kind of cup should be our most common one. The characteristic is that the cup is large, thick, heavy, and has a handle. There are many shapes, but the basic characteristics of the draft beer cup are inseparable.
There is not much difference between a flute-shaped beer glass and a champagne flute glass, the elongated tulip shape. There is also a beer mug with a thin waist flute, which is more like a wheat beer mug with a thin middle and thick ends.
The shape of the Pearson Cup is an inverted triangle, a slender cup with a base. This kind of cup is best for drinking in one go, and experiencing the coolness of the beer flowing across your throat.
The straight beer mug is also the mug used for German beer. This mug is slender and cylindrical, and transparent and tall. You can watch the rising curve of bubbles while drinking beer.
The wheat beer mug, with its slender shape, narrow bottom and wide head, can be said to be the most beautifully curved mug. Mainly a cup for drinking German wheat beer.
The dark beer cup is also called the Pinter cup, which is a bit like a flute-shaped cup with the upper part enlarged. The bottom is short and the top is wide. It is a special cup for German dark beer.
The Holy Grail beer mug is also called the Goblet of Fire. It is characterized by a large opening, a shallow depth, a wide and flat bottom, and a thicker wall. There are not many areas where this cup is used, and it can be seen in a small part of Belgium and Germany.
The pint cup is nearly cylindrical, with a small bottom and a big mouth. It is a bit like the shape of the old-fashioned glass we used before. Pint cups are also divided into British and American styles, with the British style being the most used.
