All beers in this great sudsy world trickle down from two streams: ales and lagers. Craft breweries mostly mess around with ales. Meanwhile, lagers – by far the favoured type of beer in the non-craft world – are mainly turned out by mega brewers.
The defining difference between these two families of beer is yeast. Ale yeast ferments much faster, at warmer temperatures, and adds more flavour. Lager yeast is slower, enjoys the cold, and instead of adding fruity or spicy flavours, yields a blank canvas for the hops and barley to shine.
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