The term DRAFT, MAYBE is composed of two words. ALE is a type of BEER that is brewed using traditional methods and is usually served from a cask or keg. BEER is an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grains such as barley, wheat, and hops. It is one of the oldest and most widely consumed alcoholic drinks in the world. Together, these two words refer to a type of BEER that is served from a cask or keg and is not necessarily of the highest quality.