a Pilsner is actually a type of Lager. Lager is a generic category that includes beers that are brewed with bottom fermenting yeast that ferments at cooler temperatures. Pilsner is a type of Lager that is yellow/golden in color with a white frothy head, generally lighter in body, and has a crisp/dry finish. Pilsners usually come in around 4-5% ABV
All lagers are beers, but not all beers are lagers. In other words, lager is a type of beer. The other general category of beer is ale.A better question would have been, "What's the difference between ale and lager?" And come to think of it, that question has been asked here. See the related question.
Pilsner is a variety of lager. Other varieties include bock, dunkel, and Oktoberfest/Maerzen. Lagers are made using bottom fermenting yeast at relatively cool temperatures over relatively long periods of time, while ales are made using top fermenting yeast at warmer temperatures over less time. For a good and entertaining little history of pilsner, see http: //beer.about.com/od/lager/a/PilsnerHistory.htm
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They are not contrasting things. There are 2 types of beer. Lager and ale. All draft beer is, is beer served from a keg thorough a tap. You can serve lager or ale from a tap.
Pilsner also know as Pils are pale lager beers.
a Pilsner is actually a type of Lager. Lager is a generic category that includes beers that are brewed with bottom fermenting yeast that ferments at cooler temperatures. Pilsner is a type of Lager that is yellow/golden in color with a white frothy head, generally lighter in body, and has a crisp/dry finish. Pilsners usually come in around 4-5% ABV
Pilsner is a style of Lager.
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All lagers are beers, but not all beers are lagers. In other words, lager is a type of beer. The other general category of beer is ale.A better question would have been, "What's the difference between ale and lager?" And come to think of it, that question has been asked here. See the related question.
All lagers are beers, but not all beers are lagers. In other words, lager is a type of beer. The other general category of beer is ale.A better question would have been, "What's the difference between ale and lager?" And come to think of it, that question has been asked here. See the related question.
Pilsner is a variety of lager. Other varieties include bock, dunkel, and Oktoberfest/Maerzen. Lagers are made using bottom fermenting yeast at relatively cool temperatures over relatively long periods of time, while ales are made using top fermenting yeast at warmer temperatures over less time. For a good and entertaining little history of pilsner, see http: //beer.about.com/od/lager/a/PilsnerHistory.htm
There are a few very strong beers that have alcohol content in the low 20% range. They are very expensive and very difficult to make. Sam Adam's Triple Bock runs 17%.
Pilsner is known as a pale lager and was first produced in the Czech Republic in 1842. The original Pilsner Urquell beer is still produced there to this day.
The term pilsner is not an acronym. A pilsner is a light, golden lager with a strong hoppy character. The style originated in the city of Pilsen, Czech Republic.
He is Uganda's pilsner lager spinmaster.
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