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Lancaster goes for the hat trick

First it was the sweet Milk Stout followed by the Winter Warmer. But, can the Lancaster deliver on a third brew? You bet! The Gold Star Pilsner from The Lancaster Brewery is a knockout!

This darker than normal Pilsner pours with a juicy thick head, which emanates a pleasant but non-aggressive hoppy smell that begs to be imbibed. Its crisp orangy taste has a subtle bitterness to it that is wonderfully balanced with a dry finish.

As I’ve confided before, I usually don’t enjoy Pilsners; however, I am once again completely floored by this outstanding showing. Lancaster’s Gold Star wins the gold tonight and for the foreseeable future. Go team!

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One Response to “Lancaster goes for the hat trick”

  1. Taproom Talk » Blog Archive » It’s always five o’clock with a double bock Says:
    September 26th, 2006 at 12:12 am

    […] I rarely imbibe pilsners for some odd reason, for when I do happen to have one, I’m usually impressed. Coupled with the fact that I happened to get my hands on a Pilsner from the Czech Republic, it should come as no surprise that I was thoroughly impressed with the Lev Lion Pale Double Bock from the Mestansky Pivovar Havlickuv Brewery. […]

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