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Blackberry Smoke Southern Light Lager

Blackberry Smoke Southern Light Lager

Blackberry Smoke Southern Light Lager, New Realm Brewing
Description 

Light and refreshing all American malt golden lager with lower calories. No blackberries, no smoke! Just our second collaboration with the band friends Blackberry Smoke, a crushable lager with just enjoy flavor for a great drinking experience.

Beverage Profile
ABV: 
4.0%
IBUs: 
12
Served at: 
33 - 40º F
Malts: 
Pale, Pilsner
Hops: 
German Magnum, German Hersbrucker, Lemondrop

 

 


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Reviewed by: James Link
Judges Rating:
92
Aroma:
22 / 24
Appearance:
6 / 6
Flavor:
38 / 40
Mouthfeel:
8 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20

Blackberry Smoke Southern Light Lager by New Realm Brewing was poured into a 12-ounce pilsner glass and reviewed using the 2021 BJCP Style Guidelines as a Style 1A, American Light Lager.

Sunday Gold Lager

Sunday Gold Lager

Washington
USA
Sunday Gold Lager, Flying Lion Brewing
Description 

Having a Sunday Funday? Drink this. Brewed with only British Maris Otter malt, the clean, bready grain pairs wonderfully with the black currant notes of Cluster hops. Crisp yet bold, this beer is easy like Sunday morning.

Beverage Profile
ABV: 
5.0%
IBUs: 
18
Served at: 
40 - 45º F
Malts: 
Maris Otter
Hops: 
Cluster

 

 


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Reviewed by: Brian Eichhorn
Judges Rating:
83
Aroma:
20 / 24
Appearance:
5 / 6
Flavor:
34 / 40
Mouthfeel:
8 / 10
Overall Impression:
16 / 20

Sunday Gold Lager by Flying Lion Brewing was judged as an American Lager (Style 1B per the 2021 BJCP Style Guidelines), but it's a bit too characterful for that style. It feels closer to a pre-prohibition lager in some ways, though all malt.

Amendment Lager

Amendment Lager

Amendment Lager, 21st Amendment Brewery
Description 

Amendment Lager is a bright, light straw color beer with soft malt and a subtle hop character. Its lean body and crisp finish lends towards its incredible drinkability.

Beverage Profile
ABV: 
4.4%
Malts: 
Two-Row Pale, Carafoam
Hops: 
Magnum, Saaz

 

 


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Reviewed by: Brian Eichhorn
Judges Rating:
91
Aroma:
22 / 24
Appearance:
5 / 6
Flavor:
39 / 40
Mouthfeel:
8 / 10
Overall Impression:
17 / 20

Amendment Lager by 21st Amendment Brewery is being judged as an American Lager (Style 1B per the 2021 BJCP Style Guidelines), though a case could be made for Style 2A, International Pale Lager. This one pours a super-pale straw color with the faintest haze and a persistent white head.

Excelsior Imperial Apple

Excelsior Imperial Apple

Excelsior Imperial Apple, Schilling Hard Cider
Description 

A pioneer of Imperials. This stellar cider takes flavor (and ABV) to new heights. With its tantalizingly tart fresh-pressed apples and semi-sweet profile, Excelsior launches your taste buds into an uncharted galaxy. Get ready for a complex and crushable cider experience that's out of this world!

Beverage Profile
ABV: 
8.4%
Served at: 
45º F

 

 


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Reviewed by: Brian Eichhorn
Judges Rating:
88
Aroma:
21 / 24
Appearance:
5 / 6
Flavor:
37 / 40
Mouthfeel:
8 / 10
Overall Impression:
17 / 20

Excelsior Imperial Apple by Schilling Hard Cider is being evaluated as a C1A New World Cider (per the 2021 BJCP Style Guidelines), as that seems the best fit.