Texas beer refers to the wide variety of craft beers produced in the state of Texas. The state's brewing scene has grown significantly over the past few decades, with numerous breweries creating unique flavors and styles. Popular types include IPAs, stouts, and lagers, often incorporating local ingredients. Many Texas breweries, such as Shiner and Austin Beerworks, emphasize quality and creativity in their brewing processes. The state's warm climate and diverse culture influence the beer styles, making them distinct. Beer enthusiasts can explore local breweries through tours and tastings, celebrating the rich brewing heritage of Texas.