Looking at the fabulous Offers on Beers we have at Days Hotel Neemrana for you, it just doesn’t get any better than this. Beer is the universal fun ingredient that glues together any memorable occassion, when you think about it. And there is a whole lot more to beer than you know, just being Beer. We had fun collating thse awesome facts about Beer that we are sure will surely call for another round of beer, once you are done with it !

• It was the accepted practice in Babylon 4,000 years ago that for a month after the wedding, the bride’s father would supply his son-in-law with all the mead he could drink. Mead is a honey beer and because their calendar was lunar based, this period was called the honey month, which we know today as the honeymoon.

• In English pubs, ale is ordered by pints and quarts… So in old England , when customers got unruly, the bartender would yell at them ‘Mind your pints and quarts, and settle down.’It’s where we get the phrase ‘mind your P’s and Q’s’

• Many years ago in England, pub frequenters had a whistle baked into the rim, or handle, of their ceramic cups. When they needed a refill, they used the whistle to get some service. ‘Wet your whistle’ is the phrase inspired by this practice.

• Before invention of the thermometer, brewers used to check the temperature by dipping their thumb, to find whether appropriate for adding Yeast. Too hot, the yeast would die. This is where we get the phrase ” The Rule of the Thumb”

• Guinness stout started production in 1759 when Arthur Guinness signed a 9000 year lease for an abandoned Dublin brewery.

How Guinness brought Mathematics into Beer making