
There are countless kinds of foreign beer, but in the end,What is a really delicious beer that you would recommend?Is that so?



Well, in my opinion there is only one answer!
Today I'd like to talk passionately about my favorite beer!!
In conclusion, my favorite beer in the world is Czech beer."Pilsner Urquell"is.
Having drunk over 1,000 bottles of beer from all over the world, I can proudly say that this is it! Its creamy foam and refreshing taste captured my heart from the moment I first tried it.
This beer that I encountered in Prague, Czech Republic, is not just a drink.A special presence that helps you rediscover the fun and deliciousness of beerSo, today I will explain about this beer.


I also love the sign I bought on my trip to the Czech Republic.
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Characteristics of Pilsner Urquell


Located in the heart of Europe, the Czech Republic is a country with beautiful cityscapes and a rich beer culture.
Among them, Pilsner Urquell isThe world's first golden lager beerIt is known as:
It was born in 1842 in the Czech city of Plzen and is still loved by many beer lovers today. This beer is popular not only in the Czech Republic but throughout Europe.The classic beer style "Pilsner"It is positioned as such.
The Czech Republic is a beer powerhouse, overwhelmingly ranking first in per capita beer consumption among countries.


For more information on Pilsner Urquell and its history, please see the following article:


Pilsner Urquell - the original pilsner beer of the world.


Before the birth of Pilsner Urquell,The beer is mainly cloudy dark ale.It was.
However, Pilsner Urquell adopted new methods and techniques.A clear, beautiful golden lagerWe created this product.
This groundbreaking style quickly spread across Europe, with many breweries beginning to imitate the style.



Pilsner Urquell isAn indispensable presence in the history of pilsner beerThat's it!
Why is Pilsner Urquell so good?
There are three reasons why Pilsner Urquell tastes so good.
Reason 1 A taste familiar to Japanese people
Most of the beer sold in Japan is the same "pilsner style" as Pilsner Urquell, so it has a familiar taste to many people. The natural sweetness of the barley and the aroma of hops with a moderately suppressed bitterness are a perfect match for Japanese tastes.
Reason 2 Commitment to traditional manufacturing methods
Pilsner Urquell has been producing beer using traditional methods since its founding. In particular, the fermentation process using open fermentation tanks is what produces this complex and deep flavor.
Reason 3 Carefully Selected Ingredients
The soft water from the Pilsen region of the Czech Republic and the locally grown Saaz hops characterize the taste of Pilsner Urquell, providing a delicate flavor.
My encounter with Pilsner Urquell
I first encountered Pilsner Urquell 10 years ago when I was on honeymoon in Prague, Czech Republic. I was walking around the historic streets and happened to stop by a local pub. I was recommended Pilsner Urquell and had it.
The beer I had in the Czech Republic, a country where it's cheaper than water, was exceptional!
I still remember the fine foam, the fragrant hops, and the smooth taste. It was the moment I was truly moved and thought, "This is what authentic beer tastes like!"


How many litres of beer did you drink?
There are many other attractive beers in the Czech Republic, including Pilsner Urquell. I have come to love the Czech Republic, where you can drink delicious beer at a reasonable price.
Since then, I have visited the Czech Republic several times and enjoyed the original draft Pilsner beer.


It's always delicious.
This is also a famous Czech beer.


How to enjoy Pilsner Urquell in Japan
Pilsner Urquell can be easily enjoyed in Japan. Bottles and cans are available at import food stores and some supermarkets. It is also sold at many online shops.
\ First of all, try one bottle! /


The trick to creating a creamy foam is to pour vigorously at first, then slowly adjust the foam. This alone will really bring out the flavor.
You can also enjoy a more authentic beer experience by preparing food that goes well with beer.



For Pilsner UrquellWhat kind of food?Does it fit?



The sweetness of malt and the refreshing bitterness of hops that are characteristic of Pilsner Urquell arePerfect with a wide variety of dishes.
However, I especially recommend the following dishes and snacks!
- Japanese snacks
In Japan, fried foods such as edamame, karaage, and tempura are recommended as easy-to-prepare foods. The refreshing bitterness of Pilsner Urquell neutralizes the greasiness and further stimulates your appetite. - Cheese and nuts
Rich cheeses and roasted nuts also go well with Pilsner Urquell. Cheddar and Gouda cheeses, which are not too strong, do not overpower the flavor of the beer. - Pizza and pasta
Tomato-based pizza and creamy pasta also make great pairings, as they balance well with the bitterness of Pilsner Urquell's hops.
If you're enjoying beer at home, why not prepare some of these dishes and snacks to experience the authentic Czech beer atmosphere? They will bring out the flavor of the beer itself and create a special time.


Pilsner Urquell tastes even better in its own mug
To get the most out of Pilsner Urquell, we recommend using a special mug. Pilsner Urquell is so famous in the Czech Republic and neighboring countries that it is synonymous with this mug.
The thickness of this mug allows you to enjoy your beer cold for a long time. By mastering the correct pouring technique, you can create the creamy foam that is characteristic of Pilsner Urquell.


I bought this as a souvenir for myself in the Czech Republic.


It's also sturdy, which is great for families with children!
Although the mugs are sold separately at online stores, you can purchase a set that includes beer and a special glass to enjoy the authentic taste at home. It's also perfect for spending special time with friends and family.
\ The glass included gives you the feeling of being in the real place /


After I moved to Europe, I sent this beer to my father through a Japanese online shopping site. I chose this special mug set so that he could experience the authentic atmosphere, and my father was very happy. Since then, he has continued to use the mug with care, and he still happily uses it when drinking other beers.
I truly felt that it was a good gift!
summary
Pilsner Urquell is a special beer that symbolizes Czech beer culture. It is easily available in Japan, so it is a beer that anyone who calls themselves a beer lover should definitely try at least once. It is a special experience to savor this delicious beer while learning about its history and the commitment to its craftsmanship.
Enjoy it at home or give it as a gift for a special occasion. Pilsner Urquell will enrich your beer life!