Daydreaming with the Grateful Dead: Exploring Dogfish Head's Citrus Daydream Lager
Dogfish Head has recently launched a new beer in collaboration with the Grateful Dead called the Grateful Dead Citrus Daydream Lager. This partnership between Dogfish Head and the iconic band has been ongoing since 2013, with the release of unique brews tailored for Deadheads. The Grateful Dead Citrus Daydream Lager is part of Dogfish Head's innovative approach to brewing, going beyond just creating a beer with the band's branding. The company has introduced the "Daydream Playbook" concept, promoting the benefits of daydreaming for happiness and creativity. The beer is now available in stores, offering a refreshing and flavorful experience for beer enthusiasts.
The Grateful Dead Citrus Daydream Lager by Dogfish Head is an adventurous American Lager with a 5.3% ABV. It is brewed with Fonio grains and rice, infused with lemongrass, lime, and lemon peel for a sunny and citrusy taste. The beer is gently hopped to enhance the citrus notes and floral aroma, resulting in a crisp, clean, and refreshing beverage with a light character. The use of Fonio, an ancient West African grain, adds subtle and delicate flavors to the beer while promoting sustainable brewing practices. This beer exemplifies the harmony between bright flavors and thoughtful brewing techniques, offering a delightful experience for those moments when you want to let your mind wander and enjoy a feel-good daydream.
The Grateful Dead Citrus Daydream Lager is a testament to Dogfish Head's commitment to creating unique and flavorful beers in collaboration with iconic partners like the Grateful Dead. With its refreshing taste and sustainable brewing practices, this beer is perfect for those moments when you want to unwind and indulge in a flavorful daydream. Grab a bottle of the Grateful Dead Citrus Daydream Lager and embark on a journey of taste and creativity with Dogfish Head and the Grateful Dead. Cheers to good vibes and great beers!