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Review: Lost Coast Watermelon Wheat Ale

Jeff Ellingson — Fri, 14 Apr 2017 00:52:46 +0000

Lost Coast Watermelon Wheat Ale is one of 11 year round and seasonal beers currently crafted in Eureka California at the Lost Coast Brewery. The Lost Coast Brewery was founded by Barbara Groom in 1990, and was first produced in a 100 year old building purchased from the Fraternal Order of the Knights of Pythias […]

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Review: New Belgium Juicy Watermelon

Jeff Ellingson — Tue, 21 Mar 2017 00:01:46 +0000

New Belgium Juicy Watermelon is a special release watermelon lime ale that was recently introduced. It replaces Heavy Melon, last years seasonal watermelon flavored ale. While both are made with watermelon and lime zest, they are made with a different recipe. Last summer was the breakthrough year for watermelon ale as so many brewers released their own watermelon […]

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Review: Leinenkugels Watermelon Shandy

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 15 Mar 2017 04:01:07 +0000

Leinenkugels Watermelon Shandy was introduced in 2016. It is one of four shandy flavors they currently produce in Chippewa Falls and Milwaukee Wisconsin. The other flavors include their original lemon flavored Summer Shandy, Grapefruit Shandy, and Harvest Patch a pumpkin spice shandy. At one time they also produced an Orange and a Cranberry Ginger Shandy. […]

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Review: New Belgium Heavy Melon

Jeff Ellingson — Wed, 28 Sep 2016 01:29:24 +0000

New Belgium Heavy Melon Ale was introduced April 2016 along with their Juicy Mandarina IPA. Heavy Melon is one of two seasonal beers brewed by New Belgium. Pumpkick is their other seasonal beer. New Belgium started brewing beer in Ft Collins Colorado in 1991 and in 2015 they opened a second brewery in Asheville North […]

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Review: Shipyard Melonhead Ale

Jeff Ellingson — Mon, 26 Sep 2016 01:33:15 +0000

Shipyard Melonhead Ale was introduced March 2013. It is a seasonal beer produced March-July each year. All right I agree I’m a little late on this review but watermelon flavored beers have been growing in popularity so I wanted to review a couple before October. Melonhead is one of 21 varieties of beer they brew each […]

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