Question: what is the difference between ginger beer and dry ginger ale?
Answer: Ginger beer is brewed and fermented, while ginger ale is carbonated water flavored with ginger. ... Since ginger beer is a nonalcoholic soft drink, it can be enjoyed by itself, but most often it's used for cocktails such as Moscow Mules. Ginger beer is also a little stronger than ginger ale with a subtle spicy finish.