The Unique History Of Bock Beer - Chowhound

Алексей Желтухин/Getty Images Walk into nearly any Texas bar and you're likely to find Shiner Bock readily available. First brewed in 1913, the brand is a historic — and for many nostalgic — cold offering. Yet as with many beer styles in the U.S., the bock's true roots lie in Europe, and trace much farther back. In fact, this delicious amber colored lager dates back to the 14th century. Invented in Einbeck,…