A German-style Kolsch, light gold in color with a balance of malt and hops. German pale malts and Crystal hops create a beer that is subtle, not boring.
In 19th century Germany, a new style of beer began to appear around the ports of Cologne. The drinkable Golden Ale was named for its city—Kölsch—and it was a refreshing answer to hot summer days on the banks of the Rhine River. Inspired by our German brewing lineage, we set out to brew a refreshing Kölsch, with a 21st century update of ruby red grapefruit. The result is a crisp, bright-golden ale with a bready malt body and a mild hop bitterness that complement the perfect addition of tart, mouthwatering grapefruit. Prost!
The Kolsch-style beer originated from the Cologne region of Germany as a crisp and light beer to combat the summer heat.In 1906, the Kolsch-style beer originated from the Cologne region of Germany as a crisp and light beer to combat the summer heat. All Kolsch-style beers are easy-drinking and crisp, but Leinenkugel’s Canoe Paddler adds a touch of rye for a slightly spicy flavor and a clean, dry finish. It’s our take on a German classic that’s perfect for winding down and relaxing.
Authentic Irish lager based on an original family recipe that dates back to 1864 in Enniscorthy, Ireland. George Killians Irish Red is brewed with pure spring water and the finest caramel malts roasted longer and slower that gives this brew a rich red color and distinctive taste.
Anchor Steam, the classic of American brewing tradition since 1896, is virtually handmade, with an exceptional respect for the ancient art of brewing. It derives its unusual name from the 19th century when steam seems to have been a nickname for beer
