Now that the climate is in high gear with summer and the mercury is moving towards unbearable temperatures, the thought of a cold beer with just the right amount of foam - because after all, just like we eat, we also drink with our eyes - is omnipresent. And speaking of food. Japanese beverage manufacturer Kirin Ichiban has created the Frozen Beer Slushie Machine, a device that literally turns the foam into the crown of a hop drink.
The device actually freezes regular beer, Ms whipped like milk for cream and returns in the form of a mushy foam that resembles liquid ice cream. The foam then serves as an insulator for the liquid beer to keep it there cold and refreshing all the way down.
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And although they say that a warm beer is better than psychotherapy, it's only a cold one that makes you crave it in the heat. Because it's a Frozen Beer Slushie Maker convenient size and powered by batteries, you can take it to a picnic, a party or find a place for it in the kitchen.