The Basics: All Beer Is Ale or Lager

I'm an ale man, as I think most craft beer fans are. That of course puts such tastes in the minority of world beer consumption, which I believe is 90% lager sales (dominated obviously by Bud, Miller, Coors and the like) although there are plenty of tremendous craft lagers out there.

Here's a brief video from Chow.com to set straight those differences between ale and lager.