The green glass bottles are fairly similar. They block some light around the 450 nm range and they block some of the larger wavelengths. The point is that both the green and the clear let UV light ...

If you're ever up for a wasteful at-home experiment, place a beer in sunlight for a couple of hours, and see what happens.

After World War II, green bottles also became popular due to a shortage of brown glass. These days, brewers can apply UV protected coats to glass to preserve the taste. Produced by Claudia Romeo ...

EVER wondered why beer bottles are almost always green or brown? Clear bottles for booze are a rarity – and there’s a really good reason for that. While we’ve been supping ale in the UK for ...

You see it a little bit with the green glass, a very subtle [instance of] what’s called a ‘skunking effect’ in green glass bottles. Most often on imported, often German beers.

Here's why beer bottles are usually brown glass There's a chemical reaction that means you have to protect beer from the sun. To stream KHOU 11 on your phone, you need the KHOU 11 app.