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A Gold Medal Winner in the North American Brewers' Association competition, this richly gold-colored Bohemian Pilsner styIe beer begins fresh and malty with a good hop-malt balance and a dense, white rocky head of foam. It maintains its zest and balance of hops and malt from start to finish. lt is a cold lagered, naturally carbonated all-malt beer. |
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A Silver Medal Winner at the North American Brewers' Association competition. A deep- copper colored medium-bodied American amber ale. Its fresh flavor is smooth and carefully balanced with a nice mellowness and hint of caramel malt balanced by medium hop bitterness. lt is an all malt beer that is naturally carbonated. |
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Winner of both the Gold and Bronze Medal in the North American Brewers' Association competition. This northern Arizona favorite has a consistent nutty flavor with just a hint of spice in its depths. A slowly emerging bitterness crops up along the way and is unobtrusively incorporated into the smooth flow. It finishes with a gentle nuttiness and spiciness. . |
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This beer won Gold Medal at the 22nd annual Great American Beer Fest. It is made with up to 50% wheat malt instead of all malted barley which lends a lighter note. lt is deep gold in color with a very low hop bitterness level and a dense head of white foam. This is a traditional unfiltered Bavarian wheat beer with aromatic hints of banana and clove. It is traditionally enjoyed as the summer beer of choice in Bavaria. |
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Great American Beer Festival Silver Medal Winner. This American Pale Ale has outstanding hop character due to the three varieties of hops used to dry hop it at the end of fermentation. lt has a deep rich color and good malt character for balance. |
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A very dark and full-bodied ale with its rich flavor coming from the caramel and dark roasted malts used to brew it. This traditional English ale exhibits coffee-like taste notes combined with definite hop bitterness and full malty flavor. |
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Head brewer for OCBC, Jim Strelau, was present for the Gala and Awards Ceremony at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center in Seatle on April 14. He was presented the bronze medal in the strong ale/lager category for Oak Creek Brewing Company's "Old Knitker Kicker", a 140 schilling Wee Heavy scotch ale with pronounced malt body and notes of whisky and peat smoke topping out at 11 % alcohol by volume. "This is one of our favorite limited release beers to brew for the winter season. It's a real winter warmer, but caution is in order... It'll make your ears red!"", stated OCB( owner, Fred Kraus.
Winners of the competition's 85 beer-style categories were selected by an international panel of 109 beer judges from an impressive field of 2221 entries received from 540 breweries in 56 countries. "Winning an award like this is a true honor due to the level of competition. It's exciting to be recognized for brewing one of the world's best beers," stated head brewer, Jim Strelau.
OCB( is located at 2050 Yavapai Drive in west Sedona. Beer tasting begins at 4PM Mondays through Thursday, and at noon Friday through Sunday. For more information call 928-204-1300.