Independence Day is just around the corner and lucky for you, the Colorado Brewers Guild has rounded up beers to celebrate the 4th of July weekend. From a beer inspired by America’s favorite popsicle and a pickle beer to classic styles like Pilsners and Golden Ales, there is a style for everyone this holiday!
6 & 40 Brewery – Mobi-Lawn Kenobi
6 and 40’s lawnmower beer in every sense, this lightly fruity and clean Kolsch is perfect after a hot day in the sun.
6 & 40 Brewery – Sunroof Pale Ale
An American Pale Ale with all Cascade Hops, sourced locally from Billy Goat Hop Farm in Montrose.
Holidaily Brewing Co. – HoliDilly
Relish this collaboration between Holidaily Brewing and The Real Dill! A thirst-quenching ale brewed with salt, fresh dill, and Sorachi Ace hops, it gets dry-peppered with fresh serrano and habanero peppers and even more dill then finished with a touch of vinegar; come see what the big dill is! 5.3% ABV.
Empourium Brewing Company – Rock, Flag & Eagle
A crushable West Coast Pilsner brewed with Citra, Cascade and Simcoe. Grab this beer on July 4, which happens to be First Friday on Tennyson St. There will be a few bands playing outside of Empourium all afternoon and a pie eating contest starting at 3:30 p.m. Photo credit: Empourium Brewing Company.
Lady Justice Brewing – Ski Jorts Pale Lager
Perfect no matter the season but excellent to wear in your 4th of July jorts, this pale lager rings in at 4.5% ABV and is a crushable classic. Photo credit: Lady Justice Brewing.
Living the Dream Brewing – Light Lager
Light. Crisp. Classic. Living The Dream Brewing only needs three words to describe its new lager, now available in canned 6-packs across Colorado. It’s an easy-drinking and affordable beer to celebrate all holiday weekend long.
At only 4.2%, it’s quickly becoming a fridge staple— an independently brewed one that packs an extra Colorado punch with a design that sports our state flag!
Living The Dream beer is available in more than 500 bars, restaurants, and retailers across The Centennial State, as well as on draft and in 6-packs to-go from the brewery’s taprooms in Highlands Ranch and Sterling Ranch. Photo credit: Living The Dream Brewing.
Odyssey Beerwerks – Fluffy Orange Creamsicle
A dreamy Cream Ale brewed with marshmallow and oranges, reminiscent of a delicious Orange Creamsicle! Perfectly refreshing on a hot summer day! Photo credit: Odyssey Beerwerks.
Ratio Beerworks – Domestica Golden Ale
Inspired by the roots of American brewing, Domestica is the perfect easy drinking, beer-in-hand for concerts, cookouts, or simply quenching the thirst of a hard day’s work. This crisp, refreshing
American Golden Ale draws close similarities to Pilsners and classic American Lagers. Photo credit: Ratio Beerworks.
Steep Brewing and Coffee Company – Canadian Lager
This lager is perfect for the summer months. Brewed with Montana Craft Malting Pilsner malt and a touch of malted rye, this beer is crisp, easy drinking with a biscuity, bready aroma and a slightly sweet finish with just a hint of spice. Grab yourself a pint of this delicious brew that celebrates the freedoms we have in this country and declare your own independence from macro lagers for local, family owned craft. Photo credit: Steep Brewing.
WeldWerks Brewing Company – Rocket Pop Parade
Light up the night sky (aka your tastebuds) with Rocket Pop Parade—the ultimate flavor explosion for all of your festive celebrations. Bursting with the taste of everyone’s favorite hot weather popsicle, this 8.5% Imperial Sour Ale is a dazzling tribute to our beloved summer holiday. Photo credit: WeldWerks Brewing Co.
Westminster Brewing Company – Wild Sound
A classic American wheat with a refreshing splash of watermelon puree and a hint of lime. Beautiful reddish and pink hues. The aroma starts off with hints of rind that meld into sweet melon fruit. Light, sweet, and juicy flavor that is backed up with a light citrus accent. Crisp and refreshing on any sunny day. Photo credit: Westminster Brewing Company.
Wibby Brewing – Home Team Pilsner
A crisp, clean, easy-drinking American style pilsner that finishes with pronounced character from the crystal hops. Photo credit: Wibby Brewing.
6 & 40 Brewery – Mobi-Lawn Kenobi
6 and 40’s lawnmower beer in every sense, this lightly fruity and clean Kolsch is perfect after a hot day in the sun.
6 & 40 Brewery – Sunroof Pale Ale
An American Pale Ale with all Cascade Hops, sourced locally from Billy Goat Hop Farm in Montrose.
