A Breakdown of the Cream Ale – A True American Classic
A betrayal of its own namesake, the Cream Ale is a classic summertime brew celebrated in certain corners of the U.S. as a regional gem. The Cream Ale is neither brewed with lactose, nor is the beer particularly “creamy” to drink, like a nitro stout. To add to the etymological confusion, Cream Ales drink closer to European lagers, like a Kölsch, more so than American ales. While some customers may be...