A beer or ale was any alcoholic beverage produced by the fermentation of starches, which were not distilled afterwards. The production of beer and some other alcoholic beverages was often done in a brewery.
In 2000, Shannon O'Donnel shared a round of beer with her future husband Henry Janeway in a Portage Creek, Indiana bar. Apparently, cold beer was the one benefit of the modern age the two could agree upon. O'Donnel later also shared a round of beer with Gerald Moss. (VOY: "11:59")
In 2151, Jonathan Archer, Charles Tucker III, and Malcolm Reed toasted the successful installation of Enterprise NX-01's phase cannons with a round of beer. (ENT: "Silent Enemy")
In 2285, James T. Kirk and Admiral Morrow both had a glass of beer at their dinner when Kirk tried to persuade the admiral to let the Enterprise go back to the Genesis Planet. (Star Trek III: The Search for Spock)
According to Calvin Hudson, New Berlin in 2354 was "sausage and beer all around" during the Mazurka Festival. (DS9: "The Maquis, Part I")
In 2366, Duffy ordered a synthehol replication of a light ale from Earth in Ten Forward. (TNG: "Hollow Pursuits")
When asked what he thought of Bajoran synthale in 2369, Quark called the local ale "dreadful", adding to "never trust ale from a god-fearing people". (DS9: "Emissary")
On Deep Space 9, Miles O'Brien and Julian Bashir also enjoyed having beer together, especially after one of their holosuite adventures or playing a game of darts. (DS9: "Fascination")
In 2376, B'Elanna Torres replicated beer for Tom Paris as part of a special surprise for him after his two week away mission. She had replicated a television set and popcorn, but Tom told her that only the beer was missing. (VOY: "Memorial")
In 2380, Commander Jack Ransom invited Lieutenant Commander Stevens to share a beer with him after completing second contact with the Galardonians. (LD: "Second Contact")
Examples
Ennan VI ale
The inhabitants of Ennan VI were known for producing a high-quality ale.
When Commander Riker invited some of the senior staff to his quarters for omelettes in 2365, Dr. Pulaski brought some Ennan VI ale with her as a gift. (TNG: "Time Squared")
Other examples
- Aldorian ale
- Andorian ale
- Arcanis Lager
- Bajoran ale
- Breshtanti ale
- Cardassian ale
- Hazari ale
- Human ales
- Bitter
- Buck's
- Budweiser Classic
- Guinness
- Heisler
- Holt's Brown Nut Ale
- Kingsbury Pale
- Michelob
- Ruppert
- Schlitz
- Van Hoorebeke
- Jelinian ale
- Kesatian ale
- Ktarian beer
- Maparian ale
- Maraltian Seev-ale
- Romulan ale
- Synthale
- Toffa ale
- Trakian ale
- Xarantine ale
- Warnog
- Yridian ale
See also
External links
- Beer at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
- Beer at Wikipedia