Types of beer in Ireland
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Types of beer in Ireland

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Types of beer in Ireland : the must-haves

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The Lager

Lager is a term used to describe bottom-fermented beers such as the Irish Harp. Lager originated in Germany in the early 15th…

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Ale beer

There are many types of beer and brewing in Ireland. And Ale is one of the appellations contrôlées, which designate a particular…

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The Draught

Draught is a term used to describe a certain type of beer. Originally, this term referred to "any beer stored in large…

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Types of beer in Ireland

Beer is to Ireland what the baguette is to France! In other words, it is a true institution! There are many brewing secrets throughout the country, and the Irish appreciate all the subtleties of these beers in much the same way one appreciates a good wine!

Irish Beers and Their Differences

Flavours That Vary Depending on the Brewing Methods!

Here, beer is no laughing matter! This is evident when we look at the many controlled designations used to define each beer!

It must be said that Ireland has breweries of every size, from multinationals to microbreweries! Organic beer, stout, lager, ale… There is something for every taste, every desire, and above all, every palate!

So, you will undoubtedly prefer an ale if you like mild, sweet beers, or a lager if you prefer blonde beers… etc.

All that remains is to try them (in moderation, of course!)

List of Controlled Designations in Ireland: