That is the yr that Widmer Brothers Brewing celebrates its Widmer’s 40 Years of Cheers, a beer collection of returning classics celebrating the brewery’s fortieth anniversary! Subsequent up is the basic Sommerbräu that may be a throwback to 2001 when this Kölsch fashion ale debuted and in 2004 when the beer turned a summer time favourite from the Portland brewery.
The throwback Sommerbräu arrives because the second installment of Widmer’s 40 Years of Cheers. That is the second time that this Kölsch fashion ale will likely be on faucet prior to now 20 years. The final time was in 2014 when Widmer Brothers celebrated its thirtieth anniversary. Sommerbräu is now accessible completely on draft in Portland space bars, pubs and eateries, signaling a celebration of summer time within the Rose Metropolis.
Sommerbräu is Widmer’s tackle a basic German Kölsch fashion ale. Brewed with Widmer’s signature Hefeweizen yeast, Sommerbräu is chilly fermented for crisp, clear profile bolstered by a touch of nostalgia that cash, apparently, should buy! Clocking in at 4.8% ABV with 20 IBUs, Sommerbräu is a German-inspired, all-Pacific Northwest beer custom-brewed for the coveted Pacific Northwest sunshine.
Sommerbräu arrives because the second legacy beer to be rereleased all through Widmer’s 40 Years of Cheers celebration. The marketing campaign highlights 4 iconic beers—identified collectively because the Beers By way of the Years—from Widmer’s storied legacy, paying homage to Widmer’s contribution in forging Portland’s famend craft beer scene, one decade at a time. Two extra heritage beers of yesteryear are on the best way, so preserve a watch out for extra particulars on the following rerelease!
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D.J. is a Portland, Oregon based mostly author that spent his childhood within the Midwest. With over 25 years beneath his belt of consuming beer at festivals throughout America and the world, he has developed a robust appreciation and understanding of craft beer and the business that surrounds it. He will be present in any of the good breweries or beer bars that make Portland the very best beer metropolis on this planet. His writing can be discovered within the archives of Northwest Brewing Information and will be adopted on Twitter and Instagram at @hopapalooza.
