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Spring has arrived, and summer’s not all that far away…And American brewers are addressing the fast changing season with a variety of interesting beers that you might want to chase down.
Iron Hill Clocks Out (Wilmington, DE) – The multi-state based brewing operation, Iron Hill which is actually made up of 12 separate brewpubs locations up and down the East Coast, with breweries in Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey and South Carolina, has introduced a new easy-drinker to enjoy after you “clock out.” Iron Hill Clock Out American Lager is 5.5% ABV light-bodied refresher that smartly balances flavor and drinkability.
Mega Vega (Portland, OR) – Ecliptic Brewing has announced a new year-round IPA with an evolving variety of hops that showcases never before used hops and more experimental options. Conceived as an opportunity for Ecliptic’s savvy brewers to stretch a little, Vega IPA is a 6.5% ABV ever-changing India Pale Ale…and its first iteration was dry-hopped with Cashmere and Strata.
Bear Republic Unleashes Another Challenger (Cloverdale, CA) – Bear Republic Brewing’s has a new limited release that launches an entirely new series of canned ales for the brewery. Starting juicy but ending bone-dry, Bear Republic Challenge Series #11 is an 11% ABV Double Brut IPA, that’s powered by late additions of over four pounds per barrel of Citra and Galaxy hops.
Control Yourself (Stratford, CN) – Two Roads Brewing has announced a new year-round that could lead to a whole new generation of “control freaks.” Immensely flavorful yet easy to drink, Two Roads Cruise Control is a 4.8% ABV Helles Lager with a delicate bitterness, a touch of sweetness and a crisp, clean finish.
A Hazy Collaboration (Asheville, NC) – Hi-Wire Brewing and their friends at Oskar Blues have teamed up to tap into the “haze-craze.” Unrepentedly fueled to the max with Wataku and Cashmere hops, Hi-Wire/Oskar Blues Haze-Sesh is a 4.9% ABV Hazy Session IPA with a bright and juicy citrus punch.
