Vancouver Islander Lager

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14		85
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Brewed by Vancouver Island Brewery
Style: Pale Lager
Victoria, Canada

Serve in Dimpled mug, Lager glass, Shaker

bottling
unknown

on tap
available

Local Distribution

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RATINGS: 17 MEAN: 2.26/5.0 WEIGHTED AVG: 2.39 EST. CALORIES: 150 ABV: 5%

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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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2.7

AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20

killjoy966 (676) - Washington, USA - SEP 23, 2011

Pint @ Pink Bicycle. A fine lager. More body than your typical macro lager. Finish is kind of weak.

3.5

AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20

michclark (88) - AUSTRALIA - JUN 4, 2011

great lager beer perfect for a hot day. Very light wheat gold in colour, nice taste and good finish. Worth finding

AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20

Lagerboy (666) - British Columbia, CANADA - MAY 1, 2011

Some lagers taste better from the can, and this is one of them. Standard, easy drinking lagerboy fare, ideal for mass consumption. It is what it is...

2.4

AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 11/20

DuffMan (5192) - the land of bitumen, beef & beer, Alberta, CANADA - SEP 26, 2010

On tap at The Podium, Victoria. NFL Sunday!!! Standard lager fare, clear golden, lasting whipped white head. Slightly sweaty grainy aroma, clean grainy palate with a subtle fruit accent. Decent enough for draught in a sports bar.

2.2

AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 9/20

fullers (240) - Toronto, Ontario, CANADA - JUN 2, 2010

Bottle Roman’s Ucluelet. Pours golden yellow with small white head. Light bodied and thin. Slight sweetness. Ordinary.

2.7

AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20

jcwattsrugger (10000) - Florida and, New Jersey, USA - 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.

1.7

AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 3/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 6/20

BeerPrince (1701) - Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA - SEP 19, 2007

Pale straw colour with minimal head. corny vegetable aroma with minimal bready malts. Semi-sweet and thinner without hoppy balance.

1.7

AROMA 2/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 7/20

joeycapps (1468) - Waterdown, Ontario, CANADA - 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.

AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 8/20

mds (2118) - Toronto, Ontario, CANADA - 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.

1.9

AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 8/20

DougShoemaker (3148) - Toronto, Ontario, CANADA - AUG 30, 2006

Corn aroma, clear, almost no head. Malty taste, light bodied, sweet. Regular stuff. Thanks joey_capps.

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