Why do olives sink and float in beer

Fortunately this stopps her from getting an olive into my beer. Oh, and that olive, it just sat resolutely at the bottom of his glass while she was telling us how it was supposed to be doing all this magical floating and sinking. Community Forum Software by IP. Board Licensed to: Brews-Bros. Sign In Create Account. Javascript Disabled Detected You currently have javascript disabled. This is a new one Please log in to reply.

Posted 09 July - AM I know we recently had a salt in beer thread MB super-ghey. If so, that is greatness!

Posted 11 July - PM I thought that was a mini tampon. There is an old bar bet about getting gum to float then sink or something like that. Craft breweries have been frothing up all over the Midwest for years now, supported largely by a boom of millennial enthusiasts, while Beertinis and Red Beer are the barroom hacks of a former generation.

The practice is, after all, a true testament to the creativity of Midwestern drinkers and their spirit of brassy, briny industriousness. Tagged: beer , beer cocktails , beertini , cocktail recipes , regional cocktails. Share story: Share. To Name. To Email Address. Some folks prefer a pickle to olives. Usually with a Bud Lite. I hate Bud Lite but it's tolerable with a pickle. This is a very interesting post, as I would never do such a thing as I prefer Bourbon Barrel Aged Beers, so olives in that would be odd.

There is a beer called Salty Lady with is a Gose that tastes like one mixed pickle juice and peppercini juice for that really sour flavor Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. Why do some people put olives in their beer?

Ask Question. Asked 1 year, 9 months ago. Active 1 year, 4 months ago. Viewed 3k times. Improve this question. Brokke2 Brokke2 25 1 1 silver badge 5 5 bronze badges. Because they can! KenGraham True, I have just never seen it happen in any other state. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes.

Some individuals actually enjoy doing it. Spanish Queen Olives are the gold star of martini olives. Because of the sodium used in making olives, olive juice is inherently a hydrating substance. The oil they contain is part of the healthy Mediterranean diet, though, and is a good substitute for butter.