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The definition of a pint differs by country, thus a pint glass will reflect the regular measure of beer in that country. In the UK, law stipulates that a serving of beer be fixed at the imperial pint (568 ml ≈ 1.2 US pints). Half-pint glasses of 10 imp fl oz (284 ml) are generally smaller versions of pint glasses.
Mugs are frequently decorated with a print of the logo of the brewery. Some beer gardens and restaurants rent space out to patrons to store their mugs, which often have personalized engravings on their lids. For a small monthly fee, the establishment will also wash one's mug. [citation needed]
Jug glasses (or "dimple mugs") are shaped more like a large mug with a handle. They are moulded with a grid pattern of thickened glass on the outside, somewhat resembling the segmentation of a Mills bomb. The dimples prevent the glass slipping out of the fingers in a washing-up bowl, and the design of the glass emphasises strength, helping to ...
Beer mugs (0.5 and 1 litre) are typical for beer gardens and especially the Oktoberfest, where they are popular for their robustness. In other settings, 0.33 and 0.5 litre beer glasses are also popular. Attempts [11] to replace beer mugs made from glass or earthenware by ones made from plastic (for security reasons) have been variously met with ...
Common uses for bottles made from glass include food condiments, soda, liquor, cosmetics, pickling and preservatives; they are occasionally also notably used for the informal distribution of notes. A glass bottle can vary in size considerably, but are most commonly found in sizes ranging between about 200 millilitres and 1.5 litres .
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 hinged cover; Wheat beer glass, for wheat beer
Drink coasters made of sandstone. A coaster, drink coaster, beverage coaster, or beermat is an object used to rest drinks upon. Coasters protect the surface of a table, or any other surface where a user might place a cup, from condensation created by cold drinks.
A wooden tankard found on board the 16th century carrack Mary Rose.. A tankard is a form of drinkware consisting of a large, roughly cylindrical, drinking cup with a single handle.