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How is a beer stein different from a beer mug?

Asked 1 ´year ago | Authentic German Beer Steins

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Beer mugs are usually glass or ceramic and normally plain or sometimes branded. Beer mugs are primarily functional. Beer steins can be ceramic, stoneware, pewter, glass or porcelain. Beer steins are ornate with custom designs and are considered collectibles but can also be functional.

Are beer steins dishwasher safe?

Asked 1 ´year ago | Authentic German Beer Steins

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No, beer steins are not dishwasher safe. the high heat and detergents can cause cracking and fading. Beer steins should be hand washed with warm water and mild soap using a soft sponge.

Do beer steins effect the taste of beer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Authentic German Beer Steins

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Yes they do. Ceramic and stoneware steins will help keep the beer colder for a longer period of time. Lidded steins can trap beer aromas, which enhance the beer's flavor as you drink. Ceramic and stoneware steins however are neutral materials that won't alter the beer's flavor.

Where do beer steins originate from?

Asked 1 ´year ago | Authentic German Beer Steins

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Beer steins originated in Germany during the black plague in the 14th century. During the black plague the Germans implemented laws that required drinking vessels to have lids

Where are beer steins made?

Asked 1 ´year ago | Authentic German Beer Steins

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Beer steins originated from and are made primarily in Germany. Some other countries also make beer steins for mass production. All the beer steins we carry at Fehrenbach Black Forest Clocks, www.germanclocksandgifts.com, are handmade in Germany.

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