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  • Can the Shape of Your Glass Affect How Much Beer You Drink?

     

    Would you believe that the size and shape of your glass can affect the amount of beer you drink? Well according to the results of a recent study, it can.

    Two studies from the University of Bristol in England indicate that drinkers can slow down their drinking just by choosing the right glass or marking it to indicate the volume of the drink.

    According to researchers drinking from a straight glass rather than a curved one could help you drink slower.

    Do you prefer a tall thin glass or short thick glass? Well if you prefer a short glass you are probably drinking around 30 per cent more, the study shows.

    Find out more here.

  • Diners Demanding Keg Beer Driving Installations

    According to an SA based keg supplier, Hoshizaki lancer, there has been a surge in the number of restaurants offering beer on tap.

    Demand among restaurant and cafe patrons has led to these venues having kegs installed so that they can serve draught rather than bottle beer.

    As beer drinkers become more fussy, demanding fresher craft beers, draught beer is gaining in popularity.

    Read more here.

  • Best Way to Choose a Beer

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    Here are a few tips to follow:
     

    1. Know your own preference. Learn what you like by tasting several varieties of beer, heavy or light, fruity or dark etc.
     

    2. Understand the different types of beer and their distinctive tastes. For example beers taste different, a stout tastes different from an ale.
     

    3. Take advice from other drinkers. Although everyone has their own preferences, certain beers are popular for a reason. If a beer is not popular, there’s probably a reason for that as well.
     

    4. Ask waitrons and bartenders. Waitrons and bartenders should have some knowledge of the drinks they are serving. They will know which ones are most popular and probably also know why. If you are a server of alcohol, you should have some knowledge of the drinks you serve and be able to recommend drinks based on a customer’s requirements.
     

    Although tastes are subjective asking advice can be helpful as well as tasting as many varieties as possible. This will help you determine your preferences and choose the
     

  • Awesome Alcohol Pictures – Cold vs Heat

  • Great Video Showing The Difference Between Spirits, Wine And Beer