Author: Syrup Marketing

September is here, and you know what that means – Oktoberfest is upon us! This year’s selection of Oktoberfest beers is here to make your fall festivities unforgettable. Whether you’re a seasoned beer aficionado or just here for the fun, these brews are perfect for every palate. Get ready to sip, savor, and celebrate with our featured Oktoberfest beers: Bitburger Festbier, Weihenstephan Premium, and Brooklyn Brewery Oktoberfest.

Bitburger Festbier: A Taste of Autumn in Every Sip

When you think of the perfect fall beer, Bitburger Festbier should come to mind. Imagine the first days of autumn captured in a glass. This clear amber brew pours with a beautiful foamy white head, inviting you into its world of flavor. The spicy aroma is a delightful blend of roasted bread and fruit cake, with hints of caramel that tease your senses.

Take a sip and experience a crisp, full-bodied mouthfeel. The variety of malty flavors, like roasted nuts and bread, are perfectly balanced with the sweetness of raisins and dried fruits. It finishes with a light, lingering bitterness that’s just right. Pair it with roasted turkey, strong cheese, or grilled sausage, and you’ve got a match made in Oktoberfest heaven. With a 6.2% ABV, Bitburger Festbier is a true celebration of the season.

Weihenstephan Premium: Timeless Tradition in a Glass

Good things come to those who wait, and Weihenstephan Premium is no exception. This bright yellow lager is the result of a long, careful brewing process that dates back centuries on the Weihenstephan Hill. The result? A flavorful beer with a fine-poured white foam that is nothing short of perfection.

Its mild hoppy notes and pleasant fresh spicy taste make it incredibly versatile. Whether you’re enjoying a light salad, hearty poultry, comforting stews, or just a hearty snack, Weihenstephan Premium is your go-to beer. With a 5.1% ABV, this beer is a testament to the rich brewing tradition that has stood the test of time.

Brooklyn Brewery Oktoberfest: Cheers to Classic Celebrations

PROST, OKTOBERFEST! Brooklyn Brewery brings you their take on the classic Märzen lager style, and it’s everything you could hope for in an Oktoberfest beer. This lager boasts sweet, bready malts complemented by the distinctive flavor of German noble hops.

Whether you’re celebrating the first day of jacket weather, enjoying game nights, or participating in internationally famous bierfestivals, Brooklyn Brewery Oktoberfest is the perfect companion. With an ABV of 5.5%, it’s clean, classical, and toasty, making every moment special. Available from August to October in 12oz cans, 24/12oz bottles, and on draft, it’s ready to be a part of your fall festivities.

So, gear up for an amazing Oktoberfest season with these fantastic beers! Let’s raise a glass to great taste, tradition, and unforgettable celebrations. Cheers to Oktoberfest 2024!

As summer unfolds in all its glory, there’s a fantastic option to keep you cool and keep the party going: HARD AF Seltzer.

A Summer-Ready Selection

HARD AF Seltzers are the perfect way to elevate your summer experience. Available year-round, these variety packs offer a refreshing escape from the ordinary with four delicious flavors:

• Pina Colada: Escape to a tropical paradise with this delightful blend of pineapple and coconut.
• Watermelon: Capture the essence of summer with this juicy and refreshing watermelon flavor.
• Peach: Savor the taste of a ripe Georgia peach with this sweet and juicy option.
• Blue Razz: Get ready for a blast of nostalgia with this sweet and tangy blue raspberry sensation.

Why HARD AF Seltzers Are Your Perfect Summer Companion

Suppliers: Expand your selection with HARD AF Seltzers. Their vibrant flavors, 8% ABV, and zero sugar content cater to the growing demand for bold hard seltzers.

Retailers: Keep your shelves stocked with a crowd-pleaser. The variety pack format allows customers to explore flavors, driving sales and repeat purchases.

Consumers: Beat the Alabama heat with a delicious and convenient option. HARD AF Seltzers are fantastic on their own, but you can also get creative! Peep the recipes for some delicious summer cocktails featuring HARD AF Seltzers below. 

Refreshing HARD AF Seltzer Cocktails

• Pina Colada Paradise: In a glass filled with ice, combine 1 can HARD AF Seltzer Pina Colada, 1 oz Pineapple Juice, 1 oz Cream of Coconut, and a dash of lime juice. Stir well. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and maraschino cherry.
• Watermelon Splash: In a glass filled with ice, combine 1 can HARD AF Seltzer Watermelon, 1/2 oz fresh lime juice, and a handful of fresh muddled mint leaves. Stir well. Top with a splash of club soda and garnish with a lime wedge and mint sprig.
• Peach Bellini Bliss: In a champagne flute, combine 1/2 can HARD AF Seltzer Peach and 1/2 cup chilled peach nectar. Gently stir and garnish with a fresh peach slice.
• Blue Razz Blast: In a highball glass filled with ice, combine 1 can HARD AF Seltzer Blue Razz and top with equal parts club soda and fresh lemon-lime soda. Garnish with a lemon wedge and a handful of blueberries.

Sunshine? Check. Pool floats inflated? Double check. But wait, something’s missing! Fear not, fellow fun-seekers, because here is your new summer squad: a crew of cool, refreshing rosés ready to rock your pool parties, picnics, and patio hangs!

H&B Provence Rosé: The Chic & Charming One

First up, the H&B Provence Rosé. Imagine yourself lounging poolside in the French Riviera (okay, maybe your backyard, but close your eyes and work with us!). This Provençal beauty boasts a blend of grapes that whisper flavors of fennel, anise, and purple flowers. Think sophisticated with a side of “ooh la la!”

Natura Rosé: The All-Natural Rockstar

Feeling virtuous? Natura Rosé is your jam! Made with 100% organic grapes from Chile’s Central Valley, this eco-friendly sipper bursts with bright red fruit flavors and a touch of sweetness. Perfect for the health-conscious party animal who wants to keep things light and fun.

The Pale Rosé: The Sophisticated Social Butterfly

Sometimes, you crave a taste that’s both fancy and affordable (because let’s face it, pool parties can get pricey!). The Pale Rosé swoops in to save the day! This pale pink wonder from Provence delivers classic Provençal character without burning a hole in your wallet. It’s basically the life of the party – sophisticated, but down to have a good time.

Fleurs de Prarie: The Wildflower Whisperer

Fleurs de Prarie, which translates to “wildflowers” in French, captures the carefree spirit of the sunny Languedoc region. This delightful rosé bursts with flavors of red fruit, lemon, and a hint of tropical fruit, making it the perfect companion for a laid-back afternoon basking in the summer sun.

Food Pairings for Your Rosé Crew

• H&B Provence Rosé: Channel your inner Parisian and pair this with fancy finger foods like fougasse bread, gourmet anchovies, or marinated olives.
• Natura Rosé: Keep things light and healthy with grilled fish, chicken, or a refreshing summer salad bursting with colorful veggies.
• The Pale Rosé: This versatile sipper loves company! Pair it with light appetizers, a charcuterie board piled high with meats and cheeses, or tangy goat cheese.
• Fleurs de Prarie: Let the sunshine vibes flow! This rosé complements lighter dishes beautifully, so think grilled veggies, fresh fruit skewers, or grilled fish drizzled with olive oil and fresh herbs.

Summer is upon us, and with the rising temperatures, our thirst for something cool and refreshing intensifies. Thankfully, we have you covered with a selection of summer beverages that are perfect for beating the heat and soaking up the sunshine.

Stiegl Radler: The Fruity Quencher

For those seeking a light and fruity option, Stiegl Radler is the ideal choice. This Austrian beer mixed drink combines the crispness of Stiegl Goldbräu with the natural sweetness of real grapefruit juice, resulting in a thirst-quenching beverage with a touch of cloudiness and a delightful effervescence. With a low alcohol content of only 2%, it’s perfect for enjoying all day long.

Wild Heaven Emergency Drinking Beer: A Pilsner with a Twist

If you’re looking for something a bit more complex, Wild Heaven’s Emergency Drinking Beer is a unique session ale that will tantalize your taste buds. This pilsner-style beer boasts a refreshing brightness and a touch of complexity thanks to the addition of citrus zest, Portuguese sea salt, and lemongrass. With an ABV of 4.4%, it’s perfect for enjoying responsibly while still packing a flavorful punch.

Bravazzi Italian Hard Soda: A Taste of Sunshine

For those seeking a gluten-free alternative, Bravazzi Italian Hard Soda offers a burst of sunshine in a can. Inspired by traditional Italian sodas, Bravazzi comes in a variety of delicious flavors like clementina, blood orange, peach, mango, limonata, and grapefruit. Made with simple ingredients and a naturally sweet, fizzy essence, Bravazzi delivers a refreshingly tasty experience with a 4.2% alcohol content.