Sunday 27 January 2013

What Is The Difference Between A Lager And An Ale?

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For the average beer drinker, the difference between an ale and a lager comes down to how the beer looks, smells, and tastes. Ales tend to be fruity-estery, while lagers are clean-tasting and frequently described as 'crisp.' But to a brewer, the difference is more fundamental than that. So, what is the difference between a lager and an ale?

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