Title: Jan Prchal Jir Duchon
1Jan Prchal Jirí Duchon
2Beer is a Czech national drink. There is not a
Czech, that wouldt know beer. Because
beerdrinkers are everywhere. In politics, in
movies, in the theatre. Actually, even Czech
celebrities belong to beerdrinkers. Lets have a
look at them.
3Milo Zeman ex-Prime minister of the Czech
Goverment
- There is a rumour that he likes Becherovka and
beer. Both pieces of the rumour are true.
4Jára Cimrman the most famous Czech
- Warm beer is better than a fridge woman.
- Beer in stomach is better than water in lugs.
5Jaroslav Haek a Czech writer
- Thirst is a bad thing, sometimes it has
ever-lasting effects.
6Jan Neruda a Czech writer
- The Czech spirit can stray for some time, a
wave of its wing can bring it to the end of land,
however, it will get back to beer again, for sure.
7However, most beerdrinkers are ordinary Czech
people.
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9There are many reasons why to drink beer.
10How else, than by drinking beer,it is possible to
satisfy love for beer.
11Just to have a chat with friends.
12Music and singing belongs to a pub.
13But makes cheerful atmosphere.
14Beer can be drunk in the summer...
15as well as in the winter.
16Some have a meal with beer...
17...some are inspirated by beer.
18Sometimes beerdrinker need to relax.
19However without barmans there isnt a pub.
20However there is not always a good pub nearly and
so there is beer packed for journeys. Either in a
can
21...or in a plastic hubs at concerts
22...or in a glass bottle.
23History
- The first reference of brewering beer in Bohemia
dates back to 993 - Brewery Bavarian-type beer with upper
fermantation was brewed - The licenced to brew beer was provided to all
middle classes - In 1712 there were 1294 breweries
- In 1842 a new brewery in Pilsen was opened and a
new type of beer was given to the world
24Czech beer in numbers
- In Bohemia there are about 80 breweries
- About 470 types of beer are brewered
- 36 malt houses produced 480 000 tonnes yearly
- Out of it 44.1 is exported
- 18 550 000 hl of beer is produced in Bohemia
every year - Out of it 11.5 is exported to Europe, USA and
Australia
25Czech beer in numbers
- On average one Czech drinks 322 beers per year,
it is 161 liters of beer - This means beer is served in half-liter glasses.
- For courangeons beerdrinkers we have liter
glasses - quarts
26A few informations from Pilsen
- Brewery Prazdroj (Pillsner Urquell) was founded
in 1842 - Local brewery gave the world a new type of lager.
- Bohemians breweries moved on to this type of
lager. - The low fermanted beer is the only one which the
Czechs drink.
27BREWERING BEER
28Malt is made of barley.
29The malt is mixed with water, it is cooked and
strained.
30Hops os added to thesimmering malt three times
31This wort is added with yeast. After that beer
ferments for 12 days, than it finishes
fermentation for 28 days to get a better taste
32Beer is ready to tap to barrels or glass bottles
now
33Thank for your attention and we hope you would
visit our country not only to test our beer, but
as well other interesting things.