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50 ways to love your lager

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"fifty ways to love your lagers knock that lager back, jack open a new can, stan you don't need to be coy, roy listen to lundy hop on the beer bus, gus you will need to discuss much tasting's the key, lee" paul simon, as revised by sheila of firefly as i said, i am not the biggest lager lover but i was game to have lundy at firefly show me 50 ways to love my lagers!  lundy, loving her lager  i was pretty happy to see some favourites on the line up for tasting on tuesday night like the lighthouse overboard imperial pilsner, rogue's dead guy and dirtoir black lager! we began light, with the samuel adams noble pils which totally smelled like a lager but it tasted alright - crisp and clean, some resin and bitterness, but no aftertaste then we went overboard with the lighthouse imperial pilsner twice the hops, twice the malts, twice the flavour and colour i'm a fan! still smells like a lager, but its smooth and fuller-bodied and delici...

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rogue news

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DIRTOIR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Independence , Oregon , December 18, 2010  - The wait is almost over.    In just a few weeks, you'll be able to enjoy the World's Best Lager on draft.    The award winning Chatoe Rogue Dirtoir Black Lager already comes in 22oz bottles.    But starting in January, Dirtoir Black Lager and the rest of the Chatoe Rogue line will be served on draft for the first time nationwide.   Who says it's the best?    The judges at the World Beer Awards say so, giving Dirtoir Black Lager the title of, "World's Best Lager" for 2010.    It also won a Gold Medal at the 2010 World Beer Championships.   Brewmaster John Maier describes it as, "Full bodied, deftly balanced... with smooth bitterness and lingering finish." It is brewed using 9 ingredients: Carafe Special II, Black, Chocolate, Melanoidin, and Rogue Micro Barley Farm first growth Risk TM  Malts; Rogue Micro Hopyard first growth Independent and Revo...