NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — It’s a tradition spanning twenty years: the Great American Beer Festival, and this year, three New Mexico breweries brought medals back to the Land of Enchantment. From ales to German-style beers, here’s the details on those winning brews.
Black Mesa Dunkel (Boxing Bear Brewing Co.)
A Munich-Style Dunkel by Boxing Bear in Albuquerque, this brew received a bronze medal.
“Black Mesa is a dark brown lager with a deep red garnet tint, and a soft creamy head. Aromas of chocolate and cocoa with a delicate malt complexity from using German Munich malt. There is very little roasted character, just a smooth medium body profile that highlights the rich malt flavors and leaves you wanting more,” Boxing Bear staff described…