Another downside: Because of the lager’s association with cheap beer, customers expect Jack’s Abby to charge less for what is actually a more expensive brew. But it’s worth it, he says.

After the end of a long day, nothing beats a cold, crisp lager.Tons of other beer styles fit the bill to a degree, including IPAs, sour beers, and pale ales, but none that scratch that proverbial ...

To verify the beer's nutritional merits, Dogfish Head sent out a sample to be analyzed by a third-party lab, along with an unnamed but very popular American light lager for comparison.

The Beer: I want my end-of-summer beers to have some character, so I don’t want an American lite lager, but I would certainly love a fresh American version of a German-style pilsner ...

Pour Bent Water’s pumpkin lager into a glass and you see a copper-colored beer without much head. It’s a good beer, on the heavier side for sun-out summer but also good for those September nights.