Cape Cod Beer Summer, a 5.0% ABV Hefeweizen
| Appearance | Hazy golden color with lingering foamy white head. |
| Aroma | Banana and clove dominate with bready undertones. |
| Taste | Banana and clove shine with supporting bready notes. |
| Mouthfeel | Lighter body with bright carbonation. |
| Overall | A tasty example of a true German hefeweizen. Delicious way to hang onto summer. |
For Cape Cod Beer, located in Hyannis, Massachusetts, “It’s all about the beer!” Cape Cod Beer is built on four pillars of standards, allowing them to create a positive beer experience for all: customer service – assuring everyone is satisfied and happy; quality – adhering to strict brewing standards; community – supporting local events and charities; and conservation – being a good earth citizen.
The brewery started out in April 2004, brewing at the old Hyport Brewing Company in Hyannis. In January 2006, the brewery moved to their current location on Phinney’s Lane. The brewery continued to expand over the years, expanding retail, office, production, and packaging space, as well as adding a tasting room. In February 2016, a new 30 barrel brewhouse was installed, increasing annual capacity to 12,000 barrels.
Cape Cod Summer is a hefeweizen, an unfiltered Bavarian wheat beer that’s popular during the spring and summer months. The pale, spicy, fruity wheat ale known for its unique banana and clove flavors, which derive from German yeast. This refreshing brew is perfect for the hot days of summer.
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