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Posts tagged ‘Shandy’

10
Feb

Review: Aloha Traveler Pineapple Shandy

Aloha Traveler Springtime Variety Pack - CopyAloha Traveler Pineapple Shandy was just released as part of the Springtime Travelers Variety 12 pack.  Each 12 pack includes 4 bottles each of Aloha Pineapple Shandy, Illusive Grapefruit Shandy, and Curious Lemon Shandy.  The Travelers Beer Company is part of the Alchemy and Science Group of craft breweries formed by Alan Newman the Co-Founder of the Magic Hat Brewery.  This group includes the Coney Island Brewery.  They are an independently operated subsidiary of the Boston Beer Works, the makers of Samuel Adams Beer.  Aloha Traveler Pineapple Shandy is a wheat ale brewed with 2 row malted barley, malted wheat, hallertau hallertau hops, and lemon peel, with pineapple juice and natural flavors added. Read more »

31
Oct

Review: Jolly Traveler Winter Shandy

Jolly Traveler Winter Shandy - CopyJolly Traveler Winter Shandy is one of 5 shandy’s brewed by this division of The Boston Beer Company, the makers on Samuel Adams beer.  Jolly Travelor is brewed with lemon peel.  Pomegranate Juice, Orange, Spice, and natural flavors are then added.  As the name would imply this is a winter seasonal that is arriving on store shelves now, and availability is limited.  Read more »

27
Aug

Review: Leinenkugels Harvest Patch Shandy

Leinenkugels Harvest Patch Shandy - CopyLeinenkugels Harvest Patch Shandy was introduced in 2014.  It is one of four shandy style beers they produce in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin.  Harvest Patch is a traditional Weiss beer brewed with honey, and made with Pale and Wheat malts, Cluster hops, pure water from the Big Eddy Springs, and natural pumpkin spice including nutmeg, allspice and clove.  It is available September and October or while supply lasts. Read more »

11
Aug

Review: Jack-O Traveler Pumpkin Shandy

Jack-O Pumpkin Shandy - CopyJack-O Traveler Pumpkin Shandy was introduced as a fall seasonal shandy in 2013.  It is one of three seasonal shandy’s The Traveler Beer Company brews with ale and lemon peels in Cincinnati Ohio.  Their other seasonal flavors include a Forbidden Apple, and Jolly Holiday Spice flavor.  The Traveler Beer Company is part of the Alchemy and Science Group of craft breweries formed by Alan Newman the co-founder of The Magic Hat Brewery and his first employee, Stacey Steinmetz.  This group is an independently operated subsidiary of The Boston Beer Works, the maker of Sam Adams Beer.  Jack-O is crafted with 2 row malted barley, malted wheat, and Hallertau Hallertau hops, with natural flavors and real pumpkin added. Read more »

13
Jun

Review: Labatt Shandy

Labatt summer shandy - CopyLabatt Shandy is pictured here in the Labatt Summer Mixer 12 pack, along with their Blue Light Lime.  It is also available in their own 12 packs.  Labatt has been brewing beer since 1847 when John Labatt opened his first brewery in London Ontario.  In 1995 Labatt was acquired by Inbev.  When Inbev also acquired Anheuser Busch they were forced to sell the US brewing rights to North American Breweries based in Rochester New York.  Today Labatt Shandy is still brewed there at the original Genesee Brewery.  Few details are available about Labatt Shandy but they describe this as a lager beer with a splash of lemon. Read more »