Interesting things about German beer mugs or beer steins
You win a lottery or a competition or your crush just said a yes to your proposal. What is the first word come to mind after that? PARTY!!! Yes, and beer is the life of every cheers. And these cheers become special when it is celebrated in German beer mugs . Do you know these sparkling and crystal clear glass bear mugs have their own history and some interesting facts about them? Wish to know more about them, read till the end and enjoy. What it is made up of? German beer mugs are of course made in Germany and have traditional look because it comes with a hinged pewter lid. It is made up of German glass or clay and mostly carved and decorated. What Germans call them? Since it is made up of clay or stone it is called stein but technically it is termed as Steinzeugkrug (Stoneware Jug), Bierkrug (Beer Jug) or Mass Krug (Beer mug) or just Krug (Jug). Why it has hinged lid? The early steins didn’t have lids but it appeared after the Europe has been encountered with Buboni