Welcome to Summer Brew Review.
Introducing 182 current new seasonal summer beers, including wheats, pale ales, kölschs, witbiers, farmhouse ales, hefeweizens, cream ales, pale wheat ales, lagers, berliner weisses, blonde ales, ipas, pilsners, fruit beers. Also featured are 11 Caribbean beers, 10 Mexican beers, and 1 Costa Rican beer. Use this summer beer list to make new discoveries this summer season.
Summer Beer List
21st Amendment: Hell or High Watermelon
Abita: Lemon Wheat
Abita: Seersucker
Alaskan: Summer
Allagash: Allagash White
Anchor: Anchor Summer
Anderson Valley: Summer Solstice
Angel City: West Coast Wheat
Anheuser-Busch: Bud Light Lime
Anheuser-Busch: Shock Top Belgian White
Anheuser-Busch: Shock Top Raspberry
Arcadia: Whitsun Ale
Atwater: Whango
Avery: White Rascal
Ballast Point: Grapefruit Sculpin
Ballast Point: Yellowtail Pale Ale
Ballast Point: Wahoo Wheat
Bavik: Pils
Baxter: Summer Swelter
Bell’s: Oberon Ale
Berghoff: Solstice Wit
Big Bay: Boatilla
Big Bay: Wavehopper
Big Sky: Summer Honey
Blue Point: Summer Ale
Boston: Sam Adams Porch Rocker
Boston: Samuel Adams Summer Ale
Boulder: Pulp Fusion
Boulevard: ZON
Breckenridge: Orange Cream Ale
Breckenridge: Summerbright
Breckenridge: Summer Pils
Bridgeport: Tiny Horse
Bristol: Yellow Kite
Brooklyn: 1/2 Ale
Brooklyn: Greenmarket Wheat
Brooklyn: Sorachi Ace
Brooklyn: Summer Ale
Buffalo Bill’s: Blood Orange Imperial Ale
Buffalo Bill’s: Orange Blossom Cream Ale
Caledonian: Newcastle Summer Ale
Cisco: Summer of Lager
Coastal Empire: Tybee Island
Coney Island: Mermaid Pilsner
Coors: Blue Moon Belgian White
Coors: Blue Moon Summer Honey
Coronado: Stingray IPA
D.L. Geary: Geary’s Summer Ale
Deschutes: Fresh Squeezed
Deschutes: Hop Slice
Deschutes: Pinedrops
Dogfish Head: Festina Peche
Dundee: Summer Shandy
Dundee: Summer Wheat Beer
Einstök: Icelandic White Ale
Empyrean: Imperial Mango IPA
Empyrean: Super Nova Summer Fest
Finnegans: Blonde Ale
Firemans Brew: Blonde
Fish: Fish Tale Blonde Ale
Fish: Leavenworth Whistling Pig
Flat12: Cucumber Kölsch
Florida Beer: Key West Sunset Ale
Flying Dog: Dead Rise
Flying Dog: Numero Uno
Forgotten Boardwalk: Funnel Cake
Fort Collins: Major Tom’s
Founders: Rubaeus
Free State: Stormchaser
Fremont: Summer Ale
Full Sail: Blood Orange Wheat Ale
Full Sail: Session Lager
Full Sail: Session Watermelon
Full Sail: Session Wheat
Golden Road: 329 Lager
Golden Road: Heal the Bay
Goose Island: Summertime
Gordon Biersch: SommerBrau
Grand Teton: Howling Wolf
Great Divide: Roadie
Green Bay: Hinderland Cherry Wheat
Green Bay: Hinderland Saison
Hopworks: Ferocious Citrus IPA
Hopworks: Pilsner
Horny Goat: Blonde
Horny Goat: Hopped Up
Horny Goat: Laka Laka
Horny Goat: Tango Delta
Horny Goat: Watermelon Wheat
Islamorada: Islamorada Ale
Islamorada: Sandbar Sunday
Josephs Brau: Summer Brew
Kona: Castaway
Kona: Longboard
Kona: Wailua Wheat
Lagunitas: Little Sumpin’ Sumpin’ Ale
Left Hand: Good Juju
Leinenkugel: Berry Weiss
Leinenkugel: Summer Shandy
Leinenkugel: Sunset Wheat
Lost Coast: Tangerine
Madtree: Lift
Madtree: Shade
Madtree: Sol Drifter
Magic Hat: #9 Not Quite Pale Ale
Magic Hat: Dream Machine
Magic Hat: Stealin’ Time
Malibu: Malibu Coconut Beer
Margaritaville: Landshark Lager
Maui: Bikini Blonde Lager
Mendocino: Rock Point
Michelob: Beach Bum
Minhas: Lazy Mutt
Monday Night: Fu Manbrew
Narragansett: Summer Ale
New Belgium: Sunshine
New Glarus: Totally Naked
New Holland: Lost Dune
New Holland: Monkey King
New Holland: White Hatter
Newburyport: Green Head
Newburyport: Melt Away
Newburyport: Pale Ale
Newburyport: Plum Island
North Coast: Scrimshaw
O’Fallon: Kite Tail
O’Fallon: Wheach
Odell: St. Lupulin
Ommegang: Hennepin
Oskar Blues: Dale’s Pale Ale
Point: Nude Beach
Point: Siesta Key
Prairie Artisan Ales: Birra
Pyramid: Apricot Ale
Rahr & Sons: Summertime Wheat
Red Hare: SPF 50/50
Red Hare: Whabbit Wheat
Redhook: ESB
Redhook: Long Hammer
Rivertown: Jenneke
RJ Rockers: Son Of A Peach
Saint Arnold: Summer Pils
Santa Fe: Freestyle
SanTan: Mr. Pineapple
Schell’s: Goosetown
Schlafly: Summer Lager
Sebago: Simmer Down
Shipyard: Melon
Shipyard: Summer Ale
Shmaltz: Slingshot
Shorts: Melt My Brain
Shorts: Nicie Spicie
Sierra Nevada: Summerfest
Silver City: Ziggy Zoggy
SKA: Estival Cream Stout
SKA: Mexican Logger
Smuttynose: Hayseed
Southampton: Keller Pils
Southern Tier: Hop Sun
Spoetzl: Shiner Ruby Redbird
Stiegl: Radler – Lemon/Grapefruit
Summit: Summer Ale
Sun King: Pachanga
Sun King: Sunlight Cream Ale
SweetWater: Road Trip
Tallgrass: Halcyon
Tallgrass: Key Lime Pie
Terrapin: HI-5
Third Street: Hunny Do
Traveler: Curious Traveler
Traveler: Illusive Traveler
Two Brothers: Dog Days
Two Roads: Road Jam
Uinta: Skipping Stone
Uinta: Sum’r
Uinta: West Coast-Style
Upland: Campside
Upslope: Thai Style
Urban Chestnut: Pierre’s Wit
Victory: Summer Love
Wachusett: Summer
Weston: O’Malley’s SunRyes Ale
Weyerbacher: Merry Monks
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While we try to provide guidance with this summer beer list to select for your next gathering, we urge you to try them for yourself. We have been surprised by some of these summer beers, and you may as well.
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View a list of retired summer beers.
August 2, 2017
I’ve taken a liking to Sam Adams Summer Ale this summer. Didn’t see it on the list. You might want to check it out.
March 30, 2018
Shinerbock strawberry blonde is a delight!
May 23, 2018
New Belgium Citradelic is mighty tasty. I’m bummed they now longer brew their Juicy Watermelon Watermelon Lime Ale. That was (IMO) a great summer brew.