Bronze in American Amber Lager
Grand Fir Brewing, Portland, OR
Hops
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Tasting Notes
Clean, bready, light caramel
No hop profile is on record for this beer.
Tack Shack is the lager Grand Fir Brewing, a family-owned brewpub in southeast Portland, Oregon, labels an East Texas Lager.
| Category | Medal | Entries | Brewery | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49, American Amber Lager | Bronze (3rd place) | 94 | Grand Fir Brewing | Portland, OR |
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Style | East Texas Lager | Grand Fir: drinks menu (PDF) |
| ABV | 6.0% | Grand Fir: drinks menu (PDF) |
| IBU | Not Found | Not Found |
| Hops | Not Found | Not Found |
| Malts and grains | Not Found | Not Found |
| Yeast | Not Found | Not Found |
| Adjuncts, fruit, spices | Not Found | Not Found |
| Other | Flavor notes: clean, bready, light caramel | Grand Fir: drinks menu (PDF) |
Clean, bready, light caramel
Source: Grand Fir: drinks menu (PDF)
Clean, bready, light caramel
Source: grandfirbrewing.com
No ingredients are published by the brewery or found in press coverage.
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As category context only, the Brewers Association guideline for American-Style Amber Lager calls for low to medium-low caramel or toasted malt, 4.8 to 5.4 percent ABV, 18 to 30 IBU and 6 to 14 SRM. The menu's light caramel note fits, but the 6.0% ABV is above the range.
| Year | Competition | Category | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Great American Beer Festival | American Amber Lager | Bronze |
Generated from the loaded results for this brewery and beer name, not researched separately; years not loaded are not covered.
Grand Fir Brewing is in Portland, OR.
Links checked 2026-10-14: Website, Instagram.