Exam Focus
- Match glass size to alcohol strength and foam head.
- Know shape affects presentation, aroma, and perceived flavor.
- Recognize cultural, historical, and branded glassware conventions.
What to know
Glassware selection supports portion control, foam, presentation, and sensory expression.
Syllabus detail
- Glass size should match alcohol strength and leave room for proper head.
- Glass shape can reflect tradition, improve presentation, and affect perceived flavor and aroma.
- Branded glassware should match the beer when used.
Study task
Be ready to explain select appropriate glassware in the context of beer glassware and apply it to a realistic Certified Cicerone® service, tasting, brewing, style, or pairing scenario.
Key Terms
- Select appropriate glassware
- Match glass size to alcohol strength and foam head.