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While some breweries say it\u2019s preferable to use the glassware designed for their specific brand of beer, this isn\u2019t always an option. The good news is that Friends of Glass, with the help of Beer Sommelier of the Year 2014-2015 and Friends of Glass ambassador Jane Peyton, is on hand to help. Together we\u2019ve created this handy glassware guide for beer-drinkers. It will ensure you\u2019ll be able to enjoy all those fabulous flavours and aromas of every sort of beer to the full:<\/p>\n

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As any beer lover who\u2019s ever been to Belgium will know, the stemmed glass the beer is served in is all part of the experience. However, how many realise that the shape of the glass isn\u2019t just for show, it influences how the beer will taste. 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