Beer Flashcards
Cold tank, fremented with yeast at the bottom, stored for several weeks/months
lager
top of slightly warmer tank, not stored for more than a few days
ale
Is Pilsner lager or ale
lager
Most common american beer, lively, amber colored, usually 3.2% to 4.5% abv
pilsner
Are light beers lagers or ales
lager
Pilsner with 1/3 to 1/2 fewer calories than regular beer less calories equals less alcohol
light beer
Malt liquour lager or ale
lager
higher alcohol content usually 5.5-6% abv
malt liquor
Bock beers ale or lager
lager
rich, heavy dark beer less than 6% abv
bock beers
Steam beers lager or ale
lager
combines bottom fermentation of lager with warmer top of ale lively taste of ale
steam beers
have more flavor than lager including porters and stouts
ale
Porters ale or lager
ale
Dark and bittersweet
Porter