Shock top is a traditional belgianstyle wheat ale that was originally introduced in 2006 as a seasonal offering. If imports are ok, theres also st bernardus wit and hitachino nest white. First introduced in 1995, blue moon harvest pumpkin wheat ale is one of the oldest seasonal pumpkin beers on the market. Shock top shockolate wheat brewed and bottled by anheuserbusch inbev st. New york, ny feb 27, 2017 shock top is shaking things up this month as it rolls out its first major brand refresh in its history. The shock top family of beers lined the table between us. Shock top strawbanero wheat is a fruit and field beer style beer brewed by anheuserbusch in saint louis, mo.
As the temperatures start to rise, americas brewers are celebrating the upcoming season by releasing their craft beer spring seasonals. Shock top is a witbier, so id start with other whitewheat beers. Its affordable and the flavor selections are all pretty good. Shock top is a very refreshing beer but is a tad pricey. Meanwhile, shock top beers overall saw sales grow 36. Oct 31, 2014 meanwhile, shock top beers overall saw sales grow 36. Their wheat beers are unfiltered, a little off kilter and incredibly refreshing. Shock tops pursuit of the perfect seasonal continues this winter with the addition of shockolate wheat. As far as beers with orange or citrus in general, its mediocre at best. Shock top lemon shandy where to buy near me beermenus. Shock top summer seasonal wheat raspberry fruity beer.
Enjoy this refreshing beer with the added component of a fruity raspberry character. This seasonal, unfiltered ale delivers a dark, rich color and a smooth, creamy finish. Shock top pumpkin wheat the first seasonal ale from shock top, this is a light and refreshing take on pumpkinflavored beer. Shock top is introducing a new beer, shock top honey bourbon cask wheat, an unfiltered belgianstyle wheat ale featuring the sweetness of honey and the boldness of bourbon. Browse through the list of all available flavors, including belgian white, lemon shandy and more. Shock top brewing company where to buy their beer near. If were sticking with american craft beers, id suggest allagash white, dogfish head namaste, ommegang witte, lagunitas a little sumpin sumpin, or harpoon ufo white. Shock top pumpkin wheat is a traditional belgianstyle wheat ale brewed with ripe pumpkins and a variety of autumnal spices, including nutmeg, cinnamon and cloves, for a refreshingly smooth beer that fully captures all the flavors of fall. Seasonal beers are a fantastic way to celebrate the changing seasons since they often correspond and complement the weather, produce and feeling for that time. See all shock top brewing company beers with descriptions and abv. The beer is best enjoyed in a tall, widemouthed glass. Original shock top is one of my favorite beers so i was excited to try out the variety pack. Brown ales and pale ales like your favorite ale with a fall twist. Shock top wheat ipa is a american pale wheat ale style beer brewed by anheuserbusch in saint louis, mo.
Louis, mo this new beer is a fullbodied, sweet treat that combines the flavors of caramel malts, honey, brown sugar and bananas. Subscribe to our newsletter, ratebeer weekly, a must for understanding new people, places and beers in worldwide craft culture. Shock top archives page 2 of 3 beer street journal. A new offshoot of anheuserbusch inbevs shock top brand, pumpkin wheat begins with the original shock tops belgianstyle, wheatbeer base. The brewery last week received federal label approval for another shock top seasonal. Shock top holy citrus is a fruit and field beer style beer brewed by anheuserbusch in saint louis, mo. Shock top belgian white is a belgian witbier style beer brewed by anheuser busch in saint louis, mo. Shock top offers six different varieties of beer including the belgian white. Mar 29, 2016 after a brutal winter, the flowers are finally popping out. Despite this consumer reports article that lists shock top as one of the best craft beers, it is in fact not craft at all. This traditional belgianstyle wheat ale is brewed with essence of wild raspberry and handselected hops. Drizly partners with liquor stores near you to provide fast and easy beer. Shock top brewer is always thinking about new beers hip.
Shock top now offers six flavorful varieties of beer the healthy. Either way you can enjoy that winter flavor of ginger. This one, called end of the world midnight wheat, looks to be a darkcolored wheat ale with chocolate malt. Raspberry wheat delivers the same smooth taste of shock top, with a hint of raspberry flavor. Slight taste of citrus peel and coriander, with a smooth refreshing finish. And that also means stouts are making way to more refreshing options. This classic belgianstyle ale brewed with citrus and coriander is ready to chill when you are. Below is a list of the current seasonal beer options carried in our portfolio available in this location. After collecting gold in 06 and bronze in 07 in the belgian white category at the north american beer awards, we decided to brew yearround and switch the name to shock top. After winning a gold medal in 2006 and bronze medal in 2007 in. Before your favorite shock top was shock top, it was a seasonal brew called spring heat spiced wheat. Its this combination that gives it its crisp and distinctive shock top taste, with its own flavorful twist.
These are the best seasonal beers to drink this spring. See bars, beer stores, and restaurants near me selling shock top seasonal with prices and whether its on tap or in a bottle, can, growler, etc. Shock top brewing company is most well known for their belgian white brew and their raspberry wheat, but they also make seasonal and limited edition beers as well. Mix this chocolate flavored beer with belgian white or raspberry wheat to create the choctop.
After a brutal winter, the flowers are finally popping out. Buy products such as shock top belgian white, 15 pack 12 fl. Shock top took traditional belgian recipes and added their own spin, resulting in awardwinning beers that pair perfectly with outoftheordinary moments. The fruit flavor is very minor and is overwhelmed by the cheap light beer. With classic spring styles, you can often expect lighterbodied beers with bright and fresh flavors that personify the season. Deeply amberhued and mediumbodied, this savory yet refreshing fall beer is brewed with real pumpkin and spices of cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and allspice, making it a comforting yet refreshing brew. Best fall beers of 2019 seasonal beers everyone should. The result is a belgianstyle unfiltered wheat ale with a smooth, creamy caramel finish, sweet bananas aroma and subtle hopping for a full flavor experience. This is a limited edition brew that delivers a delicious taste and aroma of a bakeryfresh pretzel in a belgianstyle wheat ale.
Seasonal beers certainly arent a cheap proposition. Mar 06, 2020 with more than 7,000 operating breweries in the united states, it can be difficult for beer lovers to stay up to date on the types of seasonal beers breweries are producing. The brand will introduce an entirely new look and feel that still embodies the carefree spirit that is authentic to shock top, but with a fresh, youthful optimism. After collecting gold in 06 and bronze in 07 in the belgian white category at the north american beer awards, they. Jul 09, 2018 one thing shock top does is offer limited edition seasonal beers along with their belgian white flavor provided yearround. Shock top despite this consumer reports article that lists shock top as one of the best craft beers, it is in fact not craft at all. The beer is brewed with wheat malt, tworow barley, orange, lemon, lime peel, coriander and cascade and willamette hops.
Huge summer beer list of the best of 2018 to drink this season. Unfiltered belgianstyle white ale also known as a white or wit beer due to its appearance that is naturally cloudy with a billowy foam head and light golden hue. Shock tops flagship beer, the belgian white, is brewed with tworow barley and imported hallertau hops that are blended with. After collecting gold in 06 and bronze in 07 in the belgian white category at the north american beer awards, we decided to. It was originally created in 2006 as a seasonal brew under the name spring heat spiced wheat. Brand unveils optimistic look and refreshing new citrus line up, toasting to a bright future new york, ny feb 27, 2017 shock top is shaking things up this month as it rolls out its first major brand refresh in its history. Shock top belgian white is a belgian witbier style beer brewed by anheuserbusch in saint louis, mo.
From the classic belgian white to the subtly tart ruby fresh. Shock top ginger wheat is available in both 6pack and 12pack bottles at your local liquor and grocery stores or you can always ask your bartender if they have it behind the bar as well. Best fall beers of 2019 seasonal beers everyone should try. Shock top shockolate wheat is a belgianstyle unfiltered wheat ale aged over cocoa and vanilla beans. Shock top belgian white anheuserbusch beeradvocate. After collecting gold in 06 and bronze in 07 in the belgian white category at the north american beer awards, they decided to brew yearround and switch the name to shock top. The honey crisp apple is definitely my favorite, but the raspberry wheat is also delicious. Lemon shandy the brands summertime recipe filled with lemon aromas and heavier citrus undertones. Introducing 182 current 2020 new seasonal summer beers, including wheats, pale ales, kolschs, witbiers, farmhouse ales, hefeweizens, cream ales, pale wheat ales, lagers, berliner weisses, blonde ales, ipas, pilsners, fruit beers. Introducing 182 current 2020 new seasonal summer beers, including wheats. We offer you a peek into new releases, and the return of some of your favorites, to help you stay on top of the world of seasonal beers. One thing shock top does is offer limited edition seasonal beers along with their belgian white flavor provided yearround.
Or in this case, our refreshingly crisp lemon shandy. Shock top strawbanero wheat anheuserbusch beeradvocate. Shock top beer is about jumping feet first into everything life has to offer. We first introduced ourselves to the world in 2006 as a seasonal brew under the name spring heat spiced wheat. Shock top belgian white is a mediumbodied, unfiltered belgianstyle wheat ale, brewed with orange, lemon and lime peels and coriander. The original shock top, a belgianstyle wheat ale, is brewed with orange, lemon and lime peels, and spiced with coriander. Have shock top delivered to your door in under and hour. Dec 23, 2014 shock top shockolate wheat brewed and bottled by anheuserbusch inbev st.
What would you serve someone who drinks shocktop to. Missouri fruit beer a fruity approach to the shock top lineup of wheat beers, raspberry wheat includes the addition of raspberry in the recipe. This beer strikes the perfect balance and is fit only for the most casual of cooldowns. The result is a smooth, citrus mouthfeel and a naturally cloudy, light golden color. Rogue yellow snow ipa, lagunitas fandom ale, shock top ginger wheat. Its an anheuserbusch product clearly aimed at inserting themselves into the craft beer market.