Karl Strauss’ Whistler Imperial Pils Takes Classic Style to New Level


San Diego, CA – June 28, 2010 Karl Strauss Brewing Company is releasing the next installment of its Coastal Reserve Series, Whistler Imperial Pils. Staying with the series’ hoppy, west coast theme, Whistler Imperial Pils takes the classic elements of a pilsner and turns up the volume—more malts, more hops, more alcohol. “The Coastal Reserve series is our chance to bottle some of our edgier offerings,” says Brewmaster, Paul Segura. “We wanted to brew something hoppy but unexpected. We liked the idea of taking the flavor profile of a traditional pilsner and reinterpreting our own bigger, bolder version.” read more

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