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Six Must-Try Summer Beers

Hot Texas days call for ice cold summer beers. Rusty, the H-E-B Beer Buyer, picked his top six must-try summer beers that are sure to please any backyard BBQ guest. Beer selection varies by store. Check with your H-E-B for more details.

Frio Light

Frio Light

Made just for Texans! Frio Light is a low calorie, low-carb Pilsner brewed from six row malted barley and Mount Hood hops. The result is a light-bodied brew with light malt flavor and a crisp finish. At only 92 calories per serving, it's a guiltless summer beer.

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Shiner Ruby Redbird

Shiner Ruby Red Bird

This Shiner Summer Seasonal is made with Texas Ruby Red grapefruit and ginger for a tart taste that's perfect for a summer day lounging by the pool. It's deep gold color and full body come from pure Munich malt and is balanced with Mount Hood, Citra and Cascade hops.

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Sierra Nevada Summerfest

Sierra Nevada Summerfest

Celebrate the taste of summer with Sierra Nevada's seasonal lager. Summerfest has a blend of slightly sweet malt flavors and spicy, floral hops. This crisp beer pairs well with grilled chicken, salads and lightly spiced sausages.

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Leinenkugel’s Lemon Berry Shandy

Leinenkugel's Lemon Berry Shandy

Shandys are a mix of beer and a non-alcoholic beverage. Each batch of Leinenkugel's Lemon Berry Shandy is blended with traditional Weiss beer, blackberry juice and natural lemonade flavor. Enjoy this light, smooth and crisp beer with seafood and even fruity dishes!

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Samuel Adams Porch Rocker

Samuel Adams Porch Rocker

Porch Rocker, a Bravarian Radler, is a refreshing brew that was inspired by German cyclists. Crisp, tangy and refreshing, this seasonal beer is a blend of Helles Lager and Samuel Adam's own lemon blend. Like the hard-working cyclists this beer is named after, enjoy Porch Rocker after a long day in the summer sun.

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Stella Artois

Stella Artois

Perfect for a steak dinner, Stella Artois has a slightly sweet taste with a clean hop finish. This light, crisp beer is great for a night-time celebration with friends or even a romantic dinner for two under the stars.

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