A short history of beer glasses
(Note: for a longer and more thorough treatment of this subject, go here) I’m not, when I’m in a pub, a great worrier about what shape of glass my beer is served in, unlike my father, who would only...
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The pint glass is normally a triumph of function over form, being, too often, an extremely ugly container for a very fine product. However, I recently acquired a couple of what are, in two senses,...
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Loved and disliked in equal parts, and enjoying an unexpected renaissance in hipstery parts, despite being more than 70 years old, the dimpled beer mug is undoubtedly an icon of England. It was...
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