Six boozy summer beverages in Sacramento, CA

Sons of the Beach cans are adorned with art by @artofjefferson. | Photo by @varenkance

Sons of the Beach cans are adorned with art by @artofjefferson. | Photo by @varenkance

There’s just something about a seasonal summer drink that really lifts our spirits — and is also a great way to cool off + relax with your pals.

Today, we’ve got six boozy summer drinks you can try right now that will make you say, “Ahh.”

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Ride Bikes Blonde, Bike Dog Brewing Co.

This blonde ale is made with Amarillo and Mt. Hood hops + contains notes of lemon and strawberry, making it great to unwind with after an afternoon bike ride.

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Hopaway Beach, New Glory Craft Brewery

Legend has it that if you hold the can of this West Coast IPA — which tastes of papaya + pineapple — up to your ear, it’ll be cold. What, did you think you’d actually hear the ocean?

Sons of the Beach cans are adorned with art by @artofjefferson. | Photo by @varenkance

Sons of the Beach cans are adorned with art by @artofjefferson. | Photo by @varenkance

Sons of the Beach, Porchlight Brewing Co.

Surf’s up with the flavors of lychee + pear inside this tropical West Coast IPA.

Photo by @track7brewing

Nectar Blend, Track 7 Brewing Co.

This kettle sour ale is a fruit-astic bonanza, brewed with peach, strawberry, orange, papaya, pineapple + pureed bananas.

Photo by @devicebrewing

Watermelon Mojito Seltzer, Device Brewing Co.

Seltzers are so hot right now — except this one, which will definitely cool you off with its crisp blend of watermelon, mint + lime.

Photo by @nittyscider

Photo by @nittyscider

Cherry Coconut Vanilla, Nitty’s Cider

Nitty’s latest cider combines three classic flavors into a sweet + satisfying summertime beverage.

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