Ginger beer

Not to be confused with Ginger ale.

An assortment of ginger beers.

Ginger beer is a non-alcoholic soft drink that is flavored with ginger root. Ginger beer is much spicier than ginger ale. Ginger beer is popular in some Caribbean countries such as Trinidad.

Traditional ginger beer is naturally sweetened and carbonated, and usually non-alcoholic. It is produced by the natural fermentation of prepared ginger spice, yeast and sugar.

Ginger Beer Media

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  R. White's soft drinks, including ginger beer, sold in England in the early 1900s

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  Bottle of ginger beer produced on Ponsonby Road, Auckland, New Zealand circa 1900

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  Homemade ginger beer served at a bar

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  Several ginger beer brands on a supermarket shelf