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Reindeer Games

Goose Island Beer Co.CHICAGO, IL
  • Dark Lager / Dunkel
  • 5% ABV
  • Label approved Jul 24

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Goose Island Beer Co.'s Dark Lager / Dunkel. Label approved 24 July 2026; not spotted yet.

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About this beer

This is the 64th of 67 labels we have from Goose Island Beer Co. It is one of 27 dark lager / dunkel labels approved in July 2026. Its label was approved 3 days after it was submitted.

From the label

“Goose Island Beer Co.'s Czech-style dark lager. A government warning: (1) According to the Surgeon General, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects. (2) Consumption of alcoholic beverages impairs your ability to drive a car or operate machinery, and may cause health problems.”

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Style: LagerBrewery: Goose Island Beer Co.