What is the Most Expensive Beer in the World?Answer: It’s called “Tutankhamen” and is prepared according to the recipe recovered by a group of University of Cambridge archaeologists in Queen Nefertiti’s Temple of the Sun in Egypt. It costs US $52 a bottle, and is produced in limited and numbered edition.
What country has the most individual beer brands?Answer: That would be Belgium, with 400.
From what part of brewing did the term “rule of thumb” originate?Answer: before the advent of thermometers, brewers tested the temperature of their maturing brews with their thumbs: too cold, and the yeast wouldn’t grow, too hot, and it would die.
Who was the first American to brew lager type beer?Answer: The first US lager was brewed in 1840 by John Wagner, who had a small brewery in the back of his house on St. John Street in Philadelphia. Wagner brought the first lager yeast to the United States from a brewery in Bavaria.
What is Cenosillicaphobia the fear of?Answer: Fear of an empty glass
What is brew master in Latin?Answer: braxator
Explain the roots of the Scandinavian toast, sköl.Answer: The familiar Scandinavian toast sköl derives from scole, the drinking bowl shaped like the upper half of a human skull. Originally, these bowls were fashioned from the actual skulls of enemy killed in battle.
What king is known as the "patron saint of beer?"Answer: King Gambrinus (not to be confused with St. Arnold, the patron saint of brewing).What was the length of Prohibition?Answer: Prohibition lasted 13 years, 10 months, 19 days, 17 hours, 32 1/2 minutesWhat is the best selling brand in the Western Hemisphere outside of the United States? What country is it brewed in?Answer: Brahma Beer. It is brewed in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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