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Like coffee beans to an overly fragranced nose, the pretzel has often been used to cleanse the palate between beers. Traditionally, the history of the pretzel dates back to the 600s with monks giving pretzels to young pupils as rewards for remembering prayers. Others may say the shape represents someone folding their arms in prayer. Like a lot ...

Pretzel Necklace: The Biggest Beer Fest Accessory

Like coffee beans to an overly fragranced nose, the pretzel has often been used to cleanse the palate between beers. Traditionally, the history of the pretzel dates back to the 600s with monks giving pretzels to young pupils as rewards for remembering prayers. Others may say the shape represents someone folding their arms in prayer. Like a lot of things that survive through time, their purpose changes and takes on a new shape or meaning. The pretzel has gone from soft to hard, from simple to extravagant, from small to large, from knotted to sticks. Whichever you prefer — there is an undeniable love for a good ol’ pretzel in your life.  

At the Winter Beer Festival, the pretzel takes on a new meaning. A meaning that one can only really wrap their head around upon witnessing themselves. Like a male peacock opening its tail to show off its beautiful feathers, the pretzel is a masterpiece adorned around the necks of beer drinkers — the bigger and more extravagant the better! Sure all

Source: Mitten Brew

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