Beer glassware#Pilsner glass

The beer is the traditional beer tulip glass from which the beer is drunk. It exists in different sizes from 0.2 liters. Are widespread Pils tulips for 0.3 liters, 0.5 liters less frequently It has a foot similar to that of a wine glass, the glass itself begins narrow below where it up more and more is either out or narrows just above the middle again.

In the catering is usually around the stem of the glass a stamped collar made ​​of thin absorbent paper Pilsdeckchen placed.

Astra Tower

Erected for the Bavaria - St.Pauli brewery in Hamburg 1970 Astra Tower should take up the shape of a tulip pilsner. As one of the architects, Horst von Bassewitz against changing, had ultimately sued for demolition leading construction, because the appearance of a Biertulpe would be changed, the court dismissed the action because the " redesign and a break is equivalent to " what no copyright reasons. The built at the same place New Astra - tower indicates the cup - shape only by a slight Fassadeneinschnürung.