The familiar pint glass is a barroom staple. Despite its iconic status, it may not be the best vessel for serving your favorite brew. Here's why.

When you imagine a tall, frosty glass of beer, you probably imagine a drink consisting of two parts. The first is the beer itself, that cold amber liquid that probably goes ¾ of the way up the glass.

WASHINGTON, August 26, 2025 – Beer is one of the world’s most popular drinks, and one of the clearest signs of a good brew is a big head of foam at the top of a poured glass. Even brewers will use the ...

A plastic pitcher of beer with foam on top and pint glasses in the background - Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock It's football season, which means it's also sports bar season. If you're hanging with some ...

Claudio Pellegrini, a professor of thermal and fluid sciences at Brazik's Federal University of São João del-Rei, has filtered the problem down to a fundamental mathematical formula for various clear ...

Think back to the first time you tried to pour a perfect pint on a sweltering summer’s day. If you poured too quickly and too straight on, chances are the glass turned into a mountain of foam — a ...