Bell’s Pooltime Ale is shipping once again, a part of the brewery’s speciality lineup.
Bell’s Pooltime Ale is a Belgian-style wheat ale, brewed with Montmorency cherry juice from Traverse City, Michigan. Until 2016’s aluminum debut, it had been a few years since the Michigan based brewery brewed
“Poolside is a beer we haven’t seen for a while. It was incredibly well received and we thought it was the right time to bring this seasonal favorite back,” Bell’s Vice President Laura Bell said.
Bell’s Pooltime Ale will be available in limited quantities in 12 ounce cans/ 6 packs starting in mid-May, across the brewery’s entire distribution area.
Style: Witbier (w/ Cherry Juice)
Availability: 12oz Cans. Limited Release
Latest Return: May, 2017
5% ABV
Ed Note: 2017’s release is called Pooltime Ale, instead of Poolside Ale. Image via Bell’s Brewing
Aren’t they calling it Pooltime this year? https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/54cdeb2c5a078a4df00710ea442885817881a4f8dd70f39a7c7f413198ca742f.jpg
Sure is. Good heads up. Missed that completely.
For the record, I like the name Poolside better. Not sure why they changed it.
Maybe too many people thought they were only allowed to drink the beer BY the pool. Pooltime is more of a general time, lol.