Anchor Summer Beer

Name: Anchor Summer Beer
Brand: Beer
SKU: 527f4e56d187e401090034dd
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 3.3 (19586 reviews)

Weizen-Weissbier 4.5 º

Anchor Brewing

Anchor Summer Beer captures the essence of the season as a classic American Wheat Beer. Built upon a foundation of over 50% malted wheat, it delivers a clean, grainy, and bready profile that defines its refreshing character. By utilizing a traditional top-fermenting ale yeast, the brewery achieves a neutral fermentation profile, deliberately avoiding the banana and clove esters typical of German variants. This allows the soft, doughy sweetness of the wheat to shine, complemented by subtle, spicy hop accents. The experience is capped by an iconic, meringue-like white head and a light, fluffy mouthfeel that ensures a crisp and invigorating finish.

Appearance. Straw to pale gold (3-4 SRM). Features an exceptionally thick, long-lasting white head with a consistency resembling whipped egg whites. Clarity ranges from brilliant to a very slight haze.

Aroma. Moderate intensity featuring fresh-baked bread and grainy wheat. Very low floral or spicy hop notes. Fermentation is clean and neutral, lacking phenolic clove or fruity banana esters.

Taste. Gentle bready and doughy wheat flavors lead the palate, followed by a light malty sweetness. Hop bitterness is low to moderate, providing an even balance. The finish is crisp, clean, and refreshing with a short, grainy aftertaste.

Mouthfeel. Medium-light body with high carbonation providing a lively sensation. The high wheat protein content lends a notable creaminess and a soft, fluffy texture on the tongue.

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