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Eliot Ness Amber Lager

An amber lager with rich, fragrant malt flavors balanced by crisp, noble hops.

ABV: 6.2% ABW: 5.0% IBU: 35
   
AVAILABILITY:
Available in 6 packs and 1/6 bbls (1/3 keg) in the GLBC Gift Shop!

TYPE/STYLE:
Amber Lager: Created by Anton Dreher of Vienna, Austria, during the mid-19th century.

FOOD COMPLEMENTS:
Spicy dishes, pork, pasta and sausage.

BRAND NAME:
Named after one of Cleveland's most respected safety directors who frequented the Brewpub's bar during his tenure from 1935-1941 and, according to popular legend, was responsible for the bullet holes in the bar still evident today. Margaret Conway, the mother of owners Patrick and Daniel Conway, worked with Ness as his stenographer.

AWARDS:
  • Gold Medal, 2008 World Beer Championships
  • Gold Medal, 2007 World Beer Championships
  • Gold Medal, 2006 World Beer Championships
  • Gold Medal, 2004 World Beer Championships
  • Gold Medal, 2003 World Beer Championships
  • Silver Medal, 2001 World Beer Championships
  • Gold Medal, 1998 World Beer Championships
  • Silver Medal, 1997 World Beer Championships
  • Gold Medal, 1996 World Beer Championships
  • Silver Medal, 1995 World Beer Championships


Abbreviation Key:

ABV: Alcohol by Volume
ABW: Alcohol by Weight
IBU: International Bittering Unit

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