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Summertime Suds Beat the heat and quench your thirst with a pint of one of these refreshing summer-inspired beers from some of our region’s most beloved breweries. —Compiled by Megan Wiskus
TASTING NOTES: Malty yet
crisp, easy-drinking, cleanfinishing Mexican-style cerveza that’s best enjoyed extra chilled with fresh lime. ABV: 5% TRY IT HERE
Knee Deep Brewing Co. 13395 New Airport Road, Suite H, Auburn, 530-7974677, kneedeepbrewing.com
Summer Lovin’ Lemon Lime IPA TASTING NOTES: Ultra-dry IPA featuring an abundance of Simcoe hops, a kiss of Loral Cryo hops, and pounds of fresh lemon and lime zest, resulting in a refreshing beer that’s perfect for hot weather. ABV: 7% TRY IT HERE
Moonraker Brewing Co. 12970 Earhart Avenue, Suite 100, Auburn, 530-7456816, moonrakerbrewing.com
Who Needs Another Blonde Ale TASTING NOTES: Crushable,
thirst-quenching ale with a hint of sweetness. Best consumed in the company of others, whether at a BBQ or the beach. ABV: 6% TRY IT HERE
LogOff Brewing 3054 Sunrise Boulevard, Suite J, Rancho Cordova, 916-706-0343, logoffbrewing.com
Puppy Pils TASTING NOTES: Full-
bodied, slightly sweet pilsner with light bittering notes and hints of graham cracker. Sip it alongside your pup on a sweltering summer day. ABV: 5.4% TRY IT HERE
Dueling Dogs Brewing Co. 3030 Barrett Park Lane, Lincoln, 916-434-8141, duelingdogsbrewing.com
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Victor TASTING NOTES: Mexican amber
lager brewed in the traditional Vienna style with a toasty malt backbone and slightly sweet caramel notes. The perfect choice for when you’re in the mood for a low ABV beer with loads of flavor. ABV: 4.5% TRY IT HERE
Porchlight Brewing Co. 866 57th Street, Sacramento, 916-476-5384, porchlightbrewingcompany.com
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Rampart American Helles Lager TASTING NOTES: Crisp, citrusy,
German-inspired lager with balanced acidity, noble hop character, and a bread-like malt profile. The addition of organic California rice gives it an American spin, while a lower alcohol content makes it perfect for sipping on the porch or at the lake. ABV: 4.8% TRY IT HERE
Solid Ground Brewing, 552 Pleasant Valley Road, Diamond Springs, 530-344-7442, solidgroundbrewing.com
LogOff Brewing photo by Tom Wroten. Other photos courtesy of their respective companies or organizations.
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