Hougoumont American Pilsner label
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Hougoumont American Pilsner

  • Pilsner
  • 4.8% ABV
  • Label approved Feb 21, 2019

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90 seek it out · 80 would buy again · 70 fine, wouldn't seek it · 60 disappointing · 40 flawed or drain pour

Newly approved Lager

The King'S & Convicts Brewing Co. (Kings & Convicts .)'s Pilsner. Label approved 21 February 2019.

Brewed at GREAT CENTRAL BREWING COMPANY, GREAT CENTRAL BREWING LLC (Illinois). More brewed there.

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About this beer

This is the 2nd of 2 labels we have from Kings & Convicts Brewing Co. It is one of 80 pilsner labels approved in February 2019. Its label was approved 49 days after it was submitted. The brand on the label is Kings & Convicts Brewing Co; it was brewed at GREAT CENTRAL BREWING COMPANY, GREAT CENTRAL BREWING LLC in Illinois. The label carries the Brewers Association independent seal.

From the label

“The Hougoumont was the final frigate to transport convicts to Australia from England in 1867. Full of character, this refreshing, lightly hopped Pils has notes of citrus and nectar fruits with a crisp finish. Hard to pronounce, easy to drink. Have a Hoogie, mate.”

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Style: LagerBrewery: The King'S & Convicts Brewing Co. (Kings & Convicts .)