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A yard of ale or yard glass is a very tall glass used for drinking around 2.5 imperial pints (1,400 ml) of beer, depending upon the diameter. The glass is approximately 1 yard (90 cm) long, shaped with a bulb at the bottom, and a widening shaft which constitutes most of the height. [17]
Pages in category "Beer glassware" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... Schooner (glass) Short beer; W. Wheat beer glass; Y. Yard of ale
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A yard of ale. A yard of ale or yard glass is a very tall beer glass used for drinking around 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 imperial pints (1.4 L) of beer, depending upon the diameter.. The glass is approximately 1 yard (91.4 cm) long, shaped with a bulb at the bottom, and a widening shaft, which constitutes most of the height.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 05:59, 3 August 2011: 255 × 329 (259 KB): Alekjds: Trans. 04:48, 24 December 2006: 255 × 329 (188 KB): Willscrlt {{Information |Description = Stein Glass (Beer): A glass mug commonly used for serving beer that resembles a German beer stein (Glaskrug); the mugs are often chilled prior to pouring the beer to create a frosted effect. |Source ...
Beer in Australia is formally measured in metric units, but draught beer is commonly ordered and sold in glasses approximating imperial measures, including a 570 ml pint. In the state of South Australia, "pint" refers to a 425 ml ( 3 ⁄ 4 pint) glass, known as a schooner in the rest of Australia.
Pint glass, for an imperial pint of beer or cider; Pony glass, for a 140ml of beer, a "short" or "small" beer; Pot glass; Pot, 285ml (10 fl. oz.) Australian beer glass (Queensland and Victoria) Schooner, 425ml (15 fl. oz.) Australian beer glass, 285 ml (10 fl. oz.) in South Australia; Tankard, a large drinking cup, usually with a handle and a ...
The idea that a certain beer should be served in a cup of a certain shape may have been promulgated more for marketing purposes, but there very well may be some basis in fact behind it. [53] Wine glasses also come in different shapes, depending on the color and style of wine that is intended to be served in them. Beer stein; Pint glass; Old ...