Portal:Beer
Introduction
Some of the earliest writings refer to the production and distribution of beer: the Code of Hammurabi included laws regulating it, and "The Hymn to Ninkasi", a prayer to the Mesopotamian goddess of beer, a recipe for it.
Beer is distributed in bottles and cans and is also commonly available on
Beer forms part of the culture of many nations and is associated with social traditions such as
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- ... that Abeer Odeh was the first woman to serve as Minister of National Economy in Palestine?
- ... that some online social and "Barstool conservatives" spent their Christmas holidays arguing about whether a beer promotional calendar was "demonic"?
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- ... that the patu clubs on the New Zealand threepence were compared to bottles of ginger beer?
- ... that Pope Pius IX gave the monks of Saint Vincent Archabbey permission to brew Saint Vincent Beer?
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- Bottling beer in a modern facility, 1945, Australia (from
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Bergen, Norway (from Craft beer)Bergenhus microbrewery,
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Pilsner Urquell Brewery (Czech Republic) (from History of beer)Traditional fermenting building (center) and modern fermenting building (left) in
- Robohop, a session IPA from Cervisiam in Oslo, Norway (from
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Yeast ring used by Swedish homebrewers in the 19th century to preserve the yeast between brewing sessions. (from History of beer)
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Gambrinus – king of beer (from History of beer)
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Oberpfalz in Germany (from Craft beer)
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D. G. Yuengling & Son is the oldest operating brewing company in the US, established in 1829. It is also the largest craft brewer, and the 6th largest brewing company overall. (from Craft beer)
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- The Alulu beer receipt records a purchase of "best" beer from a brewer, c.
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A replica of ancient Egyptian beer, brewed fromCourage brewery in 1996 (from History of beer)
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Põhjala Brewery, Estonia (from Craft beer)
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Anchor Brewing Company (from Brewing)Conditioning tanks at
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real ale from British microbreweries at a beer festival (from Craft beer)Casks of
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Timmermans in Belgium (from Brewing)Spontaneous fermentation at
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (from Craft beer)Pasteur Street Brewing,
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yard of ale at Jolly Brewery, Taiwan (from Craft beer)A
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2050 BCE, from theAlulu beer receipt recording a purchase of "best" beer from a brewer, c.ancient Iraq. (from History of beer)
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A funerary model of a bakery and brewery, from theEleventh dynasty of Egypt, c. 2009–1998 BCE (from History of beer)
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Bass Museum in Burton-upon-Trent (from Brewing)A mash tun at the
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“ | Beer, if drunk with moderation, softens the temper, cheers the spirit and promotes health | ” |
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Related portals
Beer lists
- Beer and breweries by region
- Beer and nationality
- List of beer organisations
- List of beer styles
- List of commercial brands of beer
- List of countries by beer consumption per capita
- List of World Beer Cup awards
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