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“Condors over Cologne” – Rogue Ales & Spirits: Condor Kolsch

10,000 Birds

Kölsch bears a superficial resemblance to Pilsner, with which it was originally brewed to compete, but it’s softer, rounder, and more gently hopped, and thanks to its warm fermentation, it often offers subtly fruity, even wine-like notes entirely unheard of in lagers. With enough room for another, of course.