The test was based on the idea that people often think in portions rather than portion sizes, grabbing one beer or one glass of wine rather than thinking in specific milliliters or grams.

The small size also serves the beer’s fizziness—it’s unlikely your beer will be warm or flat by the time you drain this tiny glass. And like other taller, thinner glasses, the stange helps ...

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Look around at your next tailgate and you’ll be sure to spot this size in bulk. For a long time, the best option for to-go beer from a brewery or taphouse was a growler, a glass jug that could ...

We simply don’t need more than one size of beer. A beer should simply be a beer. (Image: Getty) Think about it: if you order a glass of wine, it comes in one, universal size. A vodka soda?

Cans largely came in one size – 12 ounces – and even as ... The lighter the color of the glass, the more likely a beer is to be skunked when in the sunlight. Clear glass offers no protection.