Beer List for the 2006 Craft Lager Festival

Amica’s/Salida, CO
Lunch Lady Lager: Light/Medium bodied. Very clean, malty and a nice saaz aroma and flavor. Bitterness is medium. IBU’s 30 ABV 5.5%.
Pale Bock: Medium-Full bodied. Big malty flavor without overwhelming sweetness. Lots of munich malt and a bit of wheat to help add creaminess. Hops are perle, hallertau and hersbrucker. ABV 8% IBU’s 26
Arctic Craft/Colorado Springs, CO
Sea Lion Lager: Traditional style Helles.
Peach Lager: Helles style beer. Medium body, malty notes, little or no hop, low sulfer, evident peach-apricot flavor.
Red Fox Raspberry Wheat: Unfiltered American Wheat. Light body, slight bready finish, light hop note. Little or no banana note, evident raspberry.
BJ’s/Boulder, Co.
Pook’s Pilsener: Crisp, dry, light and refreshing.
Harvest Hefeweizen: Cloudy, bubbly, fruity summer ale.
Breckenridge Brewery/Breckenridge, CO
Long Iron Lager: Our Brewmasters inspiration? A perfect day spent on the links with good friends. The result? Long Iron Lager. Light and crisp with a medium hop finish, it combines Czech Saaz, Two Row Pale and Czech Pils Malts to create an easy drinking golden lager that begs to be enjoyed in foursomes.
Hefe Proper: Our Hefeweizen, brewed in small quantities, is an American rendition of a classic German style. Brewed with 50 percent wheat malt and hopped sparingly, our Hefeweizen combines handcrafted excellence with domestic beer drinkability.
Summer Bright: A Bright, clean alte that combines white wheat, two-row pale and munich malt with hops from the pacific northwest. Very refreshing with a crisp finish.
Boston Beer Co./Boston, MA.
Sam Adam’s Summer Ale: Light wheat ale brewed with lemon zest.
Sam Adam’s Light: A Marzen with malty notes, with caramel, toffee, and fruit esters.
Sam Adam’s Summer Ale: Light wheat ale brewed with lemon zest.
Sam Adam’s Rauch Beer: Traditional smoked lager.
Sam Adam’s Boston Lager: Our namesake lager, caramel note’s and well balanced.
Sam Adam’s Double Bock: Rich malt notes and a noticeably complex body
Sam Adam’s Summer Ale: Dark roasted malts are used in this unique German lager.
Bristol Brewing Co./Colorado Springs, CO
EC Pilsner: Golden color, malty with german hops.
EC Pale Bock: A maibock with style, brewed with pale malt, 2-row and imported hops with deceiving strength.
EC Octoberfest: German lager brewed in a traditional mann. Lightly toasted malt character mellows this heavy hitter.
Carver Brewing Co./ Durango, Co.
La Plata Pils: Modeled after the classic Czech original, this refreshing lager is sure to satisfy on the hottest of summer days. A true labor or love to make, and like having an affair to consume.
X-Rock Bock: This hearty tradition german-style bock is named after a favorite local climbing area. A rich malt body to fortify you and just enough kick to keep you focused.
Celebrated Raspberry Wheat: The “pink� has been a staple of our summer seasonals for longer than anyone can rightly remember. The perfect marriage of a light wheat beer and copious amounts of fresh raspberries.
CB & Potts/ Colorado
Pilsener Noelle: Bohemian style Pilsener. Malty with a fine hop aroma and solid bitterness.
Dunkelstilsken: Munchener style dark lager. Malty and toasty.
CB & Potts-Big Horn Brewing/Denver, Co.
Chupacabra Maibock: Deep golden, german-style Maibock. Malty with slight hints of honey.
Dillon Dam Brewery/Dillon, CO
DAM Lyte: A light bodied, well balanced lager with a clean crisp flavor. Light in color, calories and alcohol.
Paradise Pilsner: A crisp, light, blonde lager brewed with imported Czech Saaz hops for a slightly spicy, floral finish. As refreshing as a day in paradise!!
Dam Straight Lager: This medium-bodied, amber-colored, Vienna style lager opens up with a rich, smooth malt attack and follows through with a pleasantly dry, crisp, clean German hop finish.
Flying Dog/Denver, CO
Old Scratch Amber Lager: A malty, mellow beer that is fermented at medium temperatures to develop both Ale and Lager characteristics. “Gold Scratch� raises the standard in the amber lager category.
Dogtoberfest: The origins of Dogtoberfest are shrouded in mystery, but scholars think it has everything to do with an insane German king and a crazed Oompah band. You can read the full historical record of Dogtoberfest at FlyingDogAles.com. Dogtoberfest is deep mahogany in color with an intriguing caramel finish and brewed with 100% imported German ingredients for a true German flavor.
Fort Collins Brewery/Ft. Collins, CO
Edgar Lager: A Medium bodied marzen lager with a toasted malt flavor, balanced with German Hersbrucker hops to round out the flavor.
Dokter: A malt accented pale lager, mildly hopped with a straw blonde brilliance.
Z Lager: Brewed with German Beechwood Smoked malt, dark amber in color with a refined smoke finish.
Gordon Biersh Brewery/CO
Czech Lager: A Bohemian style Pilsner, golden hued, medium bodied, accented with a spicy character. Gold medal winner at the 2004 GABF.
Hefeweizen: Once reserved for Bavarian royalty, for it’s light, sparkling quality.
Il Vicino Wood Oven Pizza and Brewery/Albuquerque
Il Vicino Pils: Light and crisp, the perfect beer for a hot, Southwestern summer day.
Il Vicino Maibock: Deceptively easy drinking! At over 8% ABV be careful with this one.
Il Vicino Darkwheat: Much like a German Porter except the base malt for this beer is wheat. It might just remind you of a smooth glass of chocolate milk…. With a kick!
Il Vicino Wood Oven Pizza and Brewery/Colorado Springs, Co.
Oktoberfest: A true german Oktoberfest-style beer.
Il Vicino Bock: A big bodied, malty beer with a dark amber, almost chocolaty color.
Mexicito: A light lager brewed with agave and lime.
Kona Brewing Company/Hawaii
Longboard Island Lager: A crisp and moderately hopped pale lager, with an exceptionally smooth flavor and high drink-ability. Brewed with Pale and Wheat malts, Mount Hood, Hallertau, and Saaz hops.
Left Hand Brewing Co./CO
Left Hand Polestar Pilsner: A brilliant, refreshing lager. Opens with a zesty crisp edge and finishes with a perfect balance of spicy sweetness. ABV 5%
Left Hand Oktoberfest: A copper colored lager with a toasted malt foundation and crisp hoppy finish. ABV 6.5%
Lewis & Clark Brewing Company/Montana
Lewis & Clark Lager: A Balanced marzen lager, with a strong, nutty malt character.
Porch Beer: A light summer ale, using barley, wheat, rye, and oats; and spiced with fresh lemon and lime zest, and elderflowers.
IPL: India Pale Lager, clean up front bitterness, with a dry finish, and lots of hop flavor.
New Belgium Brewing Co./Ft. Collins, CO
Blue Paddle Pilsener Lager: Blue Paddle Pilsener, all malt pilsener. Blue Paddle is a generously hopped lager that delivers a refreshing bitterness, vibrant finish and a subtle but intricate depth of flavor. Blue Paddle has a bit more body than the traditional Belgian pils and is closer in style to a Bohemian Style. High impact crispness from noble hop varieties finishes with a rich panoply of malt flavor.
1554 Enlightened Black Ale: Other than being dark in color, 1554 has little in common with Porters or Stouts. The beer is fermented at a relatively high temperature using a European lager yeast that imparts a refreshing, zesty acidity. Chocolate and coffee tones in the nose give way to a surprisingly clean finish.
Skinny Dip Beer: This has aromas of sweet malts, west coast hops, citrus fruits. Smooth tasting, full body-not too shabby for a low cal, low carb offering. Drinkability-through the roof!
Odell Brewing Co./CO
Odell Double Pilsner: Double Pilsner has a strong German Pilsner malt backbone to support the generous quantity of whole flower Tettnanger hops, Saaz hops, Munich malt and caramalt round out the profile.
Phantom Canyon/Colorado Springs, CO
Tripple Treat: Belgium white ale with hints of orange and coriander.
Pre-Prohibition Pils: NO DESCRIPTION
Huckelberry Ale: A light summer ale with a full huckleberry flavor.
Pug Ryans Brewery/CO
Pallavicini Pilsner: Brewed in classic Bohemain-style, well balanced with Noble hops and a crisp dry finish.
Pump House/Lomgmont, CO
Firestone Double Wit: A 7.8% version of a Belgian wheat brewed with orange peel, coriander, and cardomon.
Summertime Organic Saison: Made with 90% organic ingredients this special Belgian Pale exhibits complex aromas, mild bitterness, and a dry finish..
Incinerator Doppel Bock: A full bodied amber lager showcasing a pleasant caramel sweetness and and slight alcohol bite.
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery/Colorado Springs, CO
Schwarzhacker: Dark Brown Lager, unfiltered, low roasty notes with a nutty/bready flavor and aroma.
Pelican Pilsner: All imported German malt and hops. Pale golden in color, medium bodied.
Goat Toppler Helles Bock: Deep gold in color. All German malt and hops were used to brew this traditional lager. 7.3% ABV
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery/South Denver, CO
Light Lager: Light Lager, rich malt, and Hallertaur hops for a crisp and refreshing beer.
Pelican Pilsner: A medium colored German lager brewed to extra strength! 8% abv.
Rockyard American Grill & Brewing Co./Castle Rock, CO
Dutch: Brewed with barley and flaked maize. American hops provide a pleasant aftertaste and aroma. 5.8% ABV
Wildcat White Ale: Bavarian Hefeweizen brewed with over 50% wheat malt. A special strain of yeast gives this beer it’s unique flavor and aroma.
Sierra Nevada/Chico, CA
Summerfest 2006: NO DESCRIPTION
Pilsner: NO DESCRIPTION
Schwarz Beer: NO DESCRIPTION
Ska Brewing Co./Durango, CO
Mexican Lager: A perfect Mexican lager. Light and refreshing. A really hits the sport after a long day of brutal chainsaw work.
Warning Sign: Malty, low hop bitterness, sweet, very warming.
Smuggler’s Brewpub: Denver, CO
Inebriator Doppelbock: Big and malty goodness balanced with ???
Kolsh: Just the right amount of sourness to brighten up this summer ale.
Steamworks/Durango, CO
Steam Engine Lager: American style amber lager, medium bodied.
Engineer Light Lager: Medium bodied, noble hops, delicious.
Our Bock: Pale colored bock, medium bodied, big malty beer, will definitely get you drunk.
Tommyknocker Brewery/Idaho Springs, CO
Butthead Bock: Malty, medium body, moderate hop profile.
Ornery Amber Lager: Red brown color, medium body, clean malty profile and balanced hops.
Alpine Glacier Lager: Clean overall????
Wynkoop/Denver, CO
Two Guns Pilsener: Our version of an authentic German Pilsener. Crisp and clean with notable saaz hop characteristics.
B3K Schwarzbier: Our interpretation of an authentic German black bier-dark in color yet light in body.
Somegras Citrus Ale: The somergras is flavored with lemongrass and lime kaiffer. Light in color with noticeable body and a sweet citrus finish.

*Warning Sign Eis Bock : Is a mystical beer that pops up at this event every year. This year’s batch was brewed in Durango at the Ska Brewery. Brewing groups known as the “Good Ol’ Boys Plus,� and the “Bootlegger’s Society� prepared this traditional lager in team brewed fashion. Being the strongest style of lager in the world, the 12.5% Warning Sign has a reputation for doing wonderful things with shirts, causing loss of memory, and inspiring spontaneous Axle Rose dancing!