The British pint Beer in Britain — whether an icy Danish lager or a robust porter from Durham — is traditionally served in a pint glass. ... but a handled glass mug with miniature windows).

Even in Germany, land of Oktoberfest, the average-sized beer is 500ml – less than a pint – and you order it by the large glass ("ein großes Bier", 500ml) or the small ("ein kleines Bier", 300ml).

The British pint is 20% bigger than the American pint, and also outsizes pints in Belgium and Germany, two of the beer capitals of the world, as well as France and Australia. (Yahoo UK) The ...

This guarantee would prohibit any future law restricting the use of the pint when selling beer, cider or milk. The text also precisely defines the pint as 568.26125 millilitres – or 0.56826125 ...