# Beer

A fermented drink made chiefly from malted cereal grain, water, hops, and yeast, spanning crisp pale lagers through dark roasted stouts.

Alcohol: 5% ABV

## Types

- [Pale lager](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/pale-lager.md): 4.5% ABV. A light-coloured lager with a clean fermentation profile, crisp grain, restrained bitterness, and lively carbonation.
- [Stout](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/stout.md): 4.2% ABV. A dark beer defined by roasted malt character, commonly showing coffee, cocoa, toast, and a dry to gently sweet finish.

## References

- Canonical page: https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/beer
- Photograph: https://stirred.fyi/assets/ingredients/beer-041a7c23.webp
- Source: https://www.brewersassociation.org/edu/brewers-association-beer-style-guidelines/