Beer Radar

An authentic lambic from the Lehigh Valley? Technically that’s impossible (lambic is an appellation controlee), but the World Beer Cup says Bethlehem Brew Works’ Framboise is right up there with the likes of Geuze Boon. Here’s my take on the funky brew.

And here’s the rest of the Philly area’s 2008 winners.

• German-Style Pilsener - bronze - Troegs Sunshine Pils
• Traditional German-Style Bock  - bronze - Troegs Troegenator Double Bock
• Vienna-Style Lager - silver - Iron Hill (Wilmington) Vienna Red Lager
• Strong Scotch Ale  - silver - Iron Hill (Wilmington) Wee Heavy
• German-Style Kölsch/Köln-Style Kölsch - gold - Stewarts Wind Blown Blonde
• Specialty Honey Lager or Ale - bronze - Dogfish Head Midas Touch

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