Beer bottles are not just differently coloured for aesthetics; the colour plays a crucial role in preserving the beer's ...

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.

Is it true that green beer bottles don't block skunk-inducing ultraviolet light? Wired Science blogger Rhett Allain does a few lab experiments to find out.

Have you ever wondered why beer bottles are mostly brown or green in colour? Actually, these colours are not chosen randomly by the brewers.

Green and clear bottles may be more popular in Europe and this Beermonger discusses if it really ruins the beer.

To prevent the process of skunking from occurring, beer brewers have opted for darkly tinted glass. It's why you see so many beers in brown glass bottles today.

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.

Their green bottles are their image. And again, we're talking decades ago, there was a certain association of quality and uniqueness with green glass."And if that green glass wasn't tinted dark enough ...