Serious Beers For Sheltering-In-Place

American Craft Beer|April 16th, 2020|

(Courtesy Short’s Brewing)

If ever there was a time for drinking at home and supporting you favorite craft brewery…that time is now.

And we’ve five beer releases that pair smartly with staying safe and Netflix.

A Virtual Trip To The Beach (Elk Rapids, MI) – In spite of the nation sheltering-in-place spring in the air and summer just around the corner. This pandemic will abate and Short’s Brewing is releasing something seasonal that will pair well with all that.

Short’s Soft Parade Shandy is a blend of Short’s flagship Fruit Ale, Soft Parade…an ale brewed with pureed strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries…and homemade lemonade. Blending Soft Parade with lemonade lowered the alcohol content which is great for summer drinking, and added the lemon character of a traditional Shandy

Find Short’s Soft Parade Shandy at retailers across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, and in the southern and eastern parts of Florida including local beer stores and large grocery retailers. Or, if you’re in northern Michigan, visit the brewery’s online store to have Short’s beer delivered to your house while you’re weathering the pandemic in the safety of your home.

Going Hazy (Comstock Park, MI) – Using safe, socially distanced methods, Perrin Brewing is providing its neighbors in the Comstock Park area and throughout the state of Michigan with innovative liquid craftsmanship including the first release from its rotating Call Me Hazy IPA Series. Perrin Call Me Hazy – Juicy IPA is a complex yet accessible 7.5% ABV India Pale Ale with a depth of hop flavor an uber-bright finish.

Evil Genius Releases Tiger King Inspired Beer (Philadelphia, PA) – Evil Genius Beer Company taps into a much needed distraction with the debut of another very serious beer with a very silly name that was inspired by the Netflix hit, Tiger King. Available for growler carry-out at the Evil Genius Beer Lab, Felt Cute, Might Feed My Husband to a Tiger Later IDK is 4.2% ABV Pale Ale that pairs perfectly with a night of binge-worthy television and drinking in the safety of your home.