How are beers categorized?

Most types of beer are classified as either lagers or ales. Lagers are made with yeast that ferments at the bottom of the beer mixture, and ales are made with yeast that ferments at the top. Besides the yeast used to make lagers and ales, there are spontaneously fermenting yeasts, which produce wild or sour beers.

Is Molson a lager or pilsner?

Molson Canadian is a brand of 5% abv lager beer (4% in Ireland) brewed by Molson Brewing, the Canadian division of Molson Coors Brewing Company.

What type of beer is a Corona?

pale Mexican lager
Corona is a light and crisp pale Mexican lager that’s wildly popular in the U.S. Its flavor profile is not overly complex, with sweet notes and a bit of hoppy skunkiness on the palate that places it squarely between mass-produced light American lagers and heavier, more complex beer from Europe.

What is the difference between IPA and stout?

In most instances, stouts have a darker, coffee color and IPAs have a lighter caramel or amber color. This is because most stouts consist of roasted barley or other chocolate-colored malts. IPAs most often consist of lighter malts, hence the color.

Is Molson Canadian a lager?

Starting with crystal clear water, malted barley and the finest hops, Canadian is slowly fermented to produce a smooth, refreshing beer with a genuine taste. Clean and clear, crisp and cold Canadian is a classic lager.

What is Molson Ultra?

Molson Ultra is brewed to 70 calories and 2 grams of carbs per 355-milliliter can. At 3% ABV, this clean, light, refreshing beer is created using Canadian water, barley and no preservatives.

What are the 3 main categories of beer?

Learn about common styles of beer to increase your comfort and familiarity with one of the world’s oldest drinks.

  • Ale. Ale is a general category of beer: You’ll find sub-categories like brown ales or pale ales.
  • Lager. Lagers are a newer style of beer with two key differences from ales.
  • Porter.
  • Stout.
  • Blonde Ale.