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Vancouver Islander Lager

Vancouver Islander Lager

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A Pale Lager brewed by
Vancouver Island Brewery

Victoria, Canada

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122.06/5.02.14/5.05%58.5Dimpled mug, English pint, Lager glass, Shaker, Stein P  Stats

Commercial Description:
Vancouver Islander Lager is a light bodied, delicately hopped and crisp refreshing lager. It exhibits a very pleasant, well balanced and mild flavour profile. Islander has the refreshing taste qualities of a premium draft beer.

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 jcwattsrugger (4045), Florida and, New Jersey, USA
2.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/103/56/103/510/20
Oct 16, 2007  
on tap@ Pacific Shores-pours a foamy white head and yellow color. Aroma is sweet grain. Taste is sweet grain/light malt, secondary/faint saaz hops. OK/mild carbonation.


 BeerPrince (1701), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
4/102/53/102/56/20
Sep 19, 2007  
Pale straw colour with minimal head. corny vegetable aroma with minimal bready malts. Semi-sweet and thinner without hoppy balance.


 joey_capps (1464), Waterdown, Ontario, Canada
1.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
2/102/54/102/57/20
Oct 29, 2006  
Pale yellow w/ fizzy white finger of foam. Aroma of cooked vegetables. Light water feel. Bland, grainy flavour w/ some grassy notes.


 mds (2111), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
4/102/54/102/58/20
Sep 4, 2006  
Bottle. Clear gold-yellow with a small white head. Aroma of sweet corn grains and feet. The flavour is sugary sweet and watery. Low carbonation. Weak.


 DougShoemaker (2614), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
3/102/54/102/58/20
Aug 30, 2006  
Corn aroma, clear, almost no head. Malty taste, light bodied, sweet. Regular stuff. Thanks joey_capps.



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