From catchy to kitschy, from cute to clever; no matter how you name it a beer’s moniker is very important. Often, the name is the first interaction a customer has with a brand and can sometimes make or break whether someone actually tries the liquid. So, it’s no surprise then that as Summit employees we […]
As we move further into February, sure signs begin to pop that winter is waning. The days are getting longer, temps are getting warmer and Girl Scouts are once again selling cookies. This annual tradition not only marks the once-a-year return of beloved favorites like Thin Mints, Caramel deLites or Peanut Butter Patties, its end […]
There are many parts of the brewing industry that are fascinating when you learn more about them. One question, however, comes up more often than others for nearly every employee at Summit Brewing Co.: “Do you get to help name the beers?!” If you’ve read any of our previous blogs, you know the answer is […]
New year, new beer! Well, sort of. As we enter into 2022, Summit Brewing Co. is bringing a new name to the spring seasonal spot although the beer itself may look familiar: Summit Frost Line Rye IPA. That’s right! This fan favorite is returning to the lineup. First brewed in 2014, it was originally introduced […]
We’re ringing in the New Year by bringing back our most hopped-up variety pack ever – the Summit Mixed Pack IPA Edition! Here at Summit Brewing Co. we are all about innovation and invention. We pride ourselves in being ahead of the curve when it comes to experimental ingredients or new brewing techniques. But, we’re […]
A fan-favorite returns. Summit Mixed Pack IPA Edition may be here to stay, but before it hits summer we’re freshening up its flavors. Enter, Summit Horizon Red IPA. Hops so nice we packaged them twice. An instant hit upon its release in January 2020, Summit Mixed Pack IPA Edition returned in January 2021. This hopped […]
Ah, St. Patrick’s Day; a favorite holiday here at Summit Brewing Co., and not just because celebrations include consuming beer. First and foremost, our head brewer is an Irishman himself! Then, being located in St. Paul, Minn., a city with a large Irish heritage, we’ve long been at the epicenter of the Twin Cities’ celebrations […]
This week, it didn’t seem to matter where in the U.S. you were because wherever that was it was COLD. From frigid temps in the upper Midwest to hail and ice on the East Coast to snow in the south, the entire country was freezing. So, while we all dreamed warm thoughts as temperatures started […]
While 2020 was a tumultuous year for nearly everyone, Summit Twenty-One IPA proved its good fortune and solidified its reputation as Summit’s luckiest brew by having a break-out debut. First released in January 2020, it was the first time in nearly 30 years we changed up our spring seasonal. To bet big on this newcomer […]
We’ve all been saying it since last March – what a year 2020 was. An unprecedented year, you might even say. With the rocky start to the new decade behind us, we’re excited to look ahead to what 2021 has in store. While we may be a bit gun-shy right out of the gate (can […]
