Shandies, and shandy-adjacent beer, from local breweries to enjoy as the weather gets warmer...In fact, shandy pioneers Leinenkugel — the Wisconsin-based brewery
(which is well worth a stop for a tour if you’re ever in north-central
Wisconsin) — bases its much ballyhooed Summer Shandy on the original,
which was produced by Franz Kugler in 1922. Needing to accommodate a
mass of cyclists after a bike race, tavern-owner Kugler cut his beer
with lemonade and soda so supplies didn’t run out. It was a hit (still
is) and so Leinenkugel replicates this by taking its Weiss beer and
cutting it with lemonade to produce the Summer Shandy. It also makes a
grapefruit shandy with, you guessed it, grapefruit juice... ...moreKen Notes: Nice nod to Wisconsin from a Colorado article... | ||
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