What Is a 32 oz Beer Called? Understanding the Crowler
Learn what a 32 oz beer is called and why the Crowler is a popular choice for craft beer packaging.
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A 32 oz beer is commonly referred to as a “Crowler.” A Crowler is a large can used for packaging craft beer, combining the concept of a can and a growler. It’s popular for its convenience and ability to keep beer fresh longer compared to glass growlers.
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What is a Crowler in beer packaging?
A Crowler is a 32 oz large can used to package craft beer, combining features of a can and a growler to keep beer fresh longer.
How is a Crowler different from a growler?
Unlike glass growlers, Crowlers are sealed aluminum cans which keep beer fresh longer and are more convenient to carry.
Where can I buy a 32 oz Crowler of beer?
Many craft breweries and beer taprooms offer Crowlers for sale as an alternative to bottles or growlers.