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Witty Blonde, Brewer's Choice for August

Has the summer heat been getting you down? Feel like you're going to melt in to a puddle and then just evaporate away? Looking for something refreshing to bolster your spirit and get you through the August heat? Well Rogues Harbor has the cure for your sweltering Summer blues: our next Brewer's Choice, Witty Blonde! Witty Blonde began as a home-brew experiment. I always enjoy a good wheat beer during the summer months, but this year I decided I wanted to try something different to have at home. I had seen heather tips on sale at home-brew stores in the past, but I hadn't thought much about them. After reading about their history in the making of beer, and the floral qualities they can lend to a beer it sounded like it might be the perfect compliment for a Belgian styled wit. Since I was unsure of how the beer would turn out I decided to make a batch of a more traditional wit that would derive its bittering from traditional German hops. The beers were made over the cou