Seasonal & Holidays

Best Michigan Summer Beers To Put In Your Cooler

It's the season to be drinking (and sharing) cold beer. A new report says these local summertime brews should be in your cooler.

This summer is heating up and if you’re going to stay cool while you kick back in this heat, you need Michigan’s favorite beverage to cool you off (and share with your friends).

Not just any beer though. The best around for sweltering summer days like this. Luckily, the good folks over at Popular Mechanics compiled a list of the best such brew in every state.

Michigan’s best summertime brew is the Founders All-Day IPA, the report said.

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“The vanguard of the session IPA movement remains sublime amongst its peers in the now-packed style,” read the report.

If that doesn’t suit your fancy, the report listed Jolly Pumpkin Bam Biere Farmhouse Ale and Bell's Two Hearted IPA as honorable mentions, each of which could certainly be worthy additions to any summer day.

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According to the beer rating site, BeerAdvocate (link), All Day IPA ranks a 3.87 out of 5 stars.

What do you think? Is this really Michigan’s best summertime beer?

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