Episode 354 - American-Made Mexican-Style Lagers

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We’re on flavor sabbatical for a week, so we’re looking around for minor trends to cover that we haven’t properly explored. As a twist on the traditional German lager, Mexican-Style lagers usually use maize or corn as part of the grain bill, but we find that no two American-made takes on this style are the same. (Thankfully!) There’s also an ongoing game involving America’s most prominent mutation of Mexican culture: Taco Bell. We also try and solve a nice balloon mystery, get hoisted by our own stupid petards, develop exciting new bar games, and gush over our new obsession - The Bell Beefer.  Beers Reviewed Buckledown Brewing - Cactus Pants Cruz Blanca Brewery - Mexico Calling Crane Brewing Company - Odd Bird 21st Amendment Brewery - El Sully On Tour Brewing Company - Cities