A Glassware Guide to Craft Beer Is Ideal for Proper Serving of Oktoberfest and a Rich German Malt Aroma, and a Solid Off-White Head
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GUIDE TO LAGERS Pale Lagers Libbey Glass Glassware Features Pilsner First brewed in Czechoslovakia (Bohemia), Pilsner is 924169 (Bohemian and the original light-colored beer, which features a light 3823 Bavarian) to deep golden color, medium carbonation, and a 3815 Perfect for serving classic European pillowy white head. Bohemian Pilsner was later 3804 pilsners and other pale lagers, Principé adapted to brewing conditions in Germany, which is showcases a beer’s color, clarity and known as Bavarian Pilsner. carbonation. The conical shape helps maintain the beer’s head, while the narrow design Dortmunder A full-bodied, moderately hopped pilsner, Dortmunder allows the aromas to reach your nose, originated as a laborer’s beer. providing the ultimate beer experience. Also consider Libbey’s Tall Beer No. 3823, Standard Standard American Lager has a pale straw to Footed Ale No. 3815, or Pilsner No. 3804. American Lager medium yellow color and is highly carbonated with a white frothy head that dissipates quickly. Amber & Dark Lagers Oktoberfest Originating in Germany, this amber lager features a 5355 Very large and durable, Libbey’s Dimple Stein dark gold to deep orange-red color, bright clarity with A GLASSWARE GUIDE TO CRAFT BEER is ideal for proper serving of Oktoberfest and a rich German malt aroma, and a solid off-white head. other dark German lagers. Munich Dunkel This original Bavarian-style lager is smooth and malty, somewhat sweet with very little hops and a creamy light tan head. Libbey’s Pub Glasses are ideally suited American Amber Craft-brewed version of the full-flavored lagers, 196 for the generally more hoppy, craft-brewed Lager with big caramel flavor and more hop aroma than its 3815 versions of the German dark and amber European predecessors. 3804 lagers. For a more dazzling, upscale presentation, consider Libbey’s Footed Ale No. 3815. Bock Strong Lagers “PINT” BEER SERVICE Bock With a very deep amber color and intense roasted 924169 The conical shape of Principé beautifully malt aroma, Bock features a small hoppy presence 3823 showcases the rich amber color and supports and a large creamy off-white head. 3815 the creamy off-white head of Bock. Doppelbock A stronger, darker version of Bock with very strong 3808 The rounded bowl and inward tapering top If you pour beer by the “pint,” you might be acting maltiness, huge caramel aroma, and a higher of Libbey’s Belgian Beer glass captures under a common misconception — that a 16 ounce alcohol content. the rich, malty flavors and offers the perfect presentation for Doppelbock. glass will hold a “pint” of beer, and leave room for a full head of foam. Barware is measured to overflow capacity by necessity, GUIDE TO SPECIALTY BEERS as it can be used for a variety of purposes. The Specialty Beers Libbey Glass Glassware Features measurement refers to the maximum amount of liquid Fruit or Fruit and Spiced Beers do not fall into any traditional 920284 Libbey’s Munique Beer showcases the often the glass will hold, and is subject to an allowable Spiced Beer beer style. Characteristics vary greatly and can feature 3804 vivid colors of a fruit beer and provides an raspberries, cherries, blueberries or any other fruit upscale presentation. manufacturing deviation. or spice. If it is important to refer to your beer service as a “pint,” Hyper-Beers Featuring an alcohol content in excess of 20%, these 3808 specialty beers can have a flavor and boldness similar 921465 Consider Libbey’s Belgian Beer or Grand we recommend a 20 ounce glass, as shown here, so to sherry or port. Service for properly serving the right portion of these very high-alcohol content beers. there is plenty of room to show off the foamy head. Of course, the 16 ounce glass is still a great choice for a draft beer — but not if you want to call it a “pint.” Our Libbey Foodservice Catalog Pub Glass No. 4808 Pub Glass No. 4803 features over 100 items to enhance 16 oz. capacity 20 oz. capacity your beer presentation. For more information about Libbey, Libbey Inc. please visit our website at 300 Madison Avenue PO Box 10060 www.libbey.com Toledo OH 43699-0600 www.libbey.com L-6867 ©Libbey Inc. 11/11 Printed in USA GUIDE TO ALES GUIDE TO ALES Libbey Glass Glassware Features Libbey Glass Glassware Features Classic Ales Belgian & French Ales Pale Ale A copper colored traditional English beer noted 14806HT Abbey Dubbel A dark colored, double-fermented ale originating from 921465 Ales are best served in a slightly tapered the monasteries of Belgium with rich malt flavors and 3808 for a fruity, sometimes bitter flavor profile and 196 The rounded chalice shape of Grand dry finish. 3815 glass with a wide rim to accommodate the a creamy long-lasting head. often robust aromas and dry finish. For a Service offers the perfect presentation of India Pale Ale A stronger, hoppier version of Pale Ale, with a more upscale presentation, consider Libbey’s Abbey Tripel & A golden to amber colored, triple-fermented ale often the highly appreciated Abbey-style ales. (IPA) caramel malt character, fruity notes, and a Footed Ale, No. 3815. Strong Golden Ale featuring spicy, fruity and floral attributes, high alcohol persistent off-white head. content, and a creamy long-lasting head. Red Ale Red ale has an amber color and medium caramel malt 4808 The wide rim and gently curved top of Libbey’s Witbier White Ale An unfiltered, typically cloudy wheat beer featuring 1629 Libbey’s Giant Beer glasses are the perfect showcase for a Witbier. Their tall stature ™ flavor with low bitterness and a small off-white head. Pub Glass show off the beautiful amber color a light yellow to golden color and a crisp moderately 1611 Libbey’s Beer Master glassware allows beer lovers everywhere to of a Red Ale, providing the perfect presentation. sweet flavor, often rich with citrus notes and a white helps to enhance color and the rounded top persistent head. accommodates a generous head of foam. maximize their enjoyment of the many craft and imported premium Brown Ale Originating from Northern England with a dark 14806HT Saison A golden ale orginating from Belgian farmhouse 920284 beers in the market today. amber or brown color, Brown Ale is lightly 196 Brown ales and porters are traditionally The elegant tulip shape of Munique helps breweries with a dry texture, plenty of fruitiness, and 3915 hopped and known for its rich malty, often nutty 3915 served in a pub glass. To enhance your beer capture the earthy and fruity aromas of a a long-lasting ivory head that produces the classic flavor profile, and a moderate off-white head. presentation, consider using the graceful Saison or Lambic, enhancing the tasting Beer experts will tell you that using the proper glass really does “Belgian lace” seen on the sides of the glass. Porter A very flavorful dark beer (although lighter-bodied than silhouette of Libbey Stemware No. 3915. experience, while the stem lifts the beer improve a beer’s taste, aroma, and aesthetics. Presenting craft and Stout) with roasted malt or barley notes, a sometimes Lambic A family of sour beers featuring a pale color and earthy, off the table providing the perfect visual premium beers in the proper glass is one of the most effective chocolaty quality, and moderate tan head. fruity notes, a very dry finish, and thick head. presentation. ways to increase check averages and profit per serving. Stout Born in Ireland, Stout is black in color and generally 4808 Libbey’s Pub Glass provides the perfect classic creamy with a strong roasted malt profile and a presentation for a properly poured Stout. Wheat Ales creamy long-lasting tan head. This handy guide includes basics on beer styles, food pairings, Bavarian Originating from southern Germany (Bavaria), this 1629 Weizen/Weissbier cloudy wheat beer features a pale or amber color, 1611 Russian Extra-strong black beer once popular in the Imperial 3808 The rounded bowl and inward tapering top and serving temperatures along with beer styles paired with fruity banana and clove notes, and long-lasting The tall stature of the Giant Beer glasses Imperial Stout Court of Russia, featuring an intense roasted fruit 921465 of Libbey’s Belgian Beer and Grand Service character, high alcohol content, and a deep tan head. white head. helps to enhance color, and the rounded suggested Libbey glasses. glasses perfectly capture the intense yet top perfectly accommodates the fluffy Barley Wine Very strong ale originating in England, dark red in color, wonderful flavors of a Russian Imperial American Wheat Originating in the Pacific Northwest, American Wheat heads of foam common with wheat often containing dried fruit and caramel notes. Stout or Barley Wine. is pale to golden in color with a thick long-lasting beers. white head and is generally more bitter than German Libbey’s exclusive new laser Wheat beers. etching after-process on the Weizenbock With a dark amber to dark gold color, this German 924169 The classic European pilsner shape of inside bottom of select glass- WHAT IS CRAFT BEER? wheat beer is hazy in appearance and features a dark 3823 Principe showcases the rich amber color Giant Beers fruity aroma and flavor with a long-lasting light tan of a Weizenbock, while its tapered design ware accelerates the release A craft brewer is small, independent, and traditional. In the U.S.A., it Pilsners Libbey’s Giant Beer glasses have a tall head. perfectly supports the rich, creamy head. stature, providing an exceptionally pleasing 2 Perfect for serving classic European pilsners and other Or try Libbey’s Tall Beer No.