I've been obsessed with the Remix pack lately which features the Cranberry flavor, so I was extra excited to see that it will be in the new Ugly Sweater Variety pack! Bud Light Hard Seltzer Sweater Variety Pack. It reminded me of a sweet ginger ale with a hint of kombucha. It’s Christmastime, and Bud Light is ringing in the season with its Ugly Sweater Pack, a holiday-themed lineup of hard seltzer. Despite being a liquid, it’s chalky and offers a Pepto Bismol aftertaste. Check out this limited edition lineup Ring in the season with Bud Light's holiday-centric Ugly Sweater Pack. If you know me, you know I LOVE Bud Light Seltzer! A-B InBev’s BON V!V released a special holiday gift box, curated by its creative advisor Priyanka Chopra Jonas. Each flavor has the perfect balance of 5% ABV, less than 1 gram of sugar, and 100 calories- … Earlier this season Hard Seltzer News reported on Saranac Hard Seltzer’s holiday survey, where it invited fans to weigh in on a possible seasonal variety pack. Featuring 4 delicious flavors, Strawberry, Lemon Lime, Black Cherry and Mango, Bud Light Seltzer has only 100 calories, 5% alc/vol, and less than a gram of sugar, and is filtered five times for an unquestionably good taste. I was most curious about Peppermint Pattie, and it tastes exactly like a York peppermint pattie. LIFE’S SHORT. It also comes with a $15 Minibar gift card and one of two pairs of silk pajamas from Helena Quinn. Apple Crisp: A crisp & delicious hard seltzer with the delightful flavors of fresh baked apple pie, cinnamon, … The beverage company calls it a “refreshingly tart mimosa” that is a “nod to Cape Cod roots.”. The company designed the box to resemble a present, “to and from” label and all. I can guess what the other Jonas sisters are getting this year! Bud Light Seltzer is ringing in its first holiday season with a festive pack of unique flavors. I’m aware of my snobbery, but what did you guys expect? Their winter holiday-themed ugly sweater pack features three holiday … Bud Light is testing these holiday flavors in their newest hard seltzer "ugly sweater" variety packs and it remains to be seen if the classic tastes actually translate into hard seltzers. Well, Delish recently reported that Bud Light is trying to carry the hard seltzer vibes into the holidays. ADD SOME ZEST. The beer company jumped into the seltzer game earlier this … Per Anheuser-Busch, the 12-pack seltzer will feature four flavors: Apple Crisp, Peppermint Pattie, Gingersnap and Cranberry, the latter of which is available year-round. From Bud Light Hard Seltzer’s Instagrammable holiday sweater pack to the winners of Saranac’s fan survey of holiday flavors, we recap the spiked and sparkling winter holiday drinks of 2020. Apparently, this is a “limited time only” set and somewhat difficult to find, so if you see it in your grocery store, you may want to snatch it up. And honestly, my gaze usually never shifts from the craft beer to the domestic section while at Kroger. I bet you never thought I’d write about Bud Light. “There are few other products where a flavor profile and a customer base align so directly, that we wanted to be sure that we nailed the flavor” Rouse said. Twelve5’s new entry into the hard coffee market, Rebel, plans to release a seasonal flavor each quarter, starting with this season’s hard take on the iconic PSL. SUMMER’S MAIN SQUEEEEEZE. ‘Merican Mule also released a successful Pumpkin Spice Mule for the fall. The packaging and can art is quite clever. Before fall set in, Hard Seltzer News reported on the consumer desire for more seasonal flavors of boozy bubbly water. In this most unusual of holiday seasons, there is one thing upon which consumers can agree – they love seasonal flavors. My favorites were the refreshingly dry Cranberry Lime and Blackberry, although I appreciated the inclusion of Peach. 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Bud Light Seltzer Introduces New Ugly Sweater Variety Pack. The beverage reminds me of those soft peppermints my Nana used to keep in her purse, but not in a good way. Classic Variety Pack. The holiday flavors are taking over hard seltzer with the Bud Light Seltzer Ugly Sweater pack. All in all, I’d rate this one the best of the four. Apple Crisp is sweet and spicy with lots of cinnamon, and reminded me of drinking a light hard cider. In a statement, Senior Director of Marketing for Bud Light Colleen Lucas said, “Since we first launched Bud Light Seltzer, fans … The peppermint pattie seltzer tastes so horrid that if I paired it with Branch’s Turkey Dinner Candy Corn — which, as I’ve said, comes from the pits of Hell — we might have an apocalypse on our hands. Included in the Bud Light Seltzer Ugly Sweater pack are three new flavors and one popular, year round flavor. Hitting shelves November 2nd, Bud Light Seltzer just announced the “Ugly Sweater” variety pack for the holidays including flavors like gingersnap, peppermint pattie, apple crisp and cranberry! The Braxton Brewing owned company is known for bold flavors like black raspberry, peach, and blood orange and this year they decided to take on the ultimate autumnal offering. Each can contains 100 calories, 2g carbs and about 1g of sugar. CNN (CNN) — Bud Light Seltzer is ringing in its first holiday season with a festive pack of unique flavors. “VIVE Pumpkin Spice is likely going to be laughed at initially, but when you try it, you’ll quickly understand why we’re thrilled to launch!”, This Cambridge-based company makes canned mimosas from premium brut sparkling wine and real fruit juice. From Bud Light Hard Seltzer’s Instagrammable holiday sweater pack to the winners of Saranac’s fan survey of holiday flavors, we recap the spiked and sparkling winter holiday drinks of 2020. When drinking this cranberry seltzer, don’t expect a rush of tartness you’d get from consuming homemade cranberry sauce. As soon as I cracked open the can, the smell of apple Jolly Ranchers filled my senses. All rights reserved, 11 Holiday Beverages to Bring Warmth to Any (non) Gathering, PODCAST: Kathy Oglesby Explains Flavorings Used in Leading Hard Seltzers, Moderna Vaccine Has No Warning About Drinking Alcoholic Beverages, Sweetwater to Help Aphria & Tilray Gain Consumer Confidence in US, 3 Gift Ideas for the Hard Seltzer Salesperson, Anheuser-Busch to Launch Travis Scott’s CACTI Hard Seltzer in Spring 2021, Post Meridiem RTDs Make the Ultimate Stocking Stuffers, The Hard Seltzer Customer: An Actionable Market, https://hardseltzernews.com/author/egrafton/, https://hardseltzernews.com/author/jgranatowski/. Taste the Holiday Season The Bud Light Seltzer Ugly Sweater Pack comes with 4 delicious flavors. The seltzer proved easy-drinking and provoked Christmas nostalgia of eating gingerbread as a kid. Refreshing Bud Light Strawberry Lemonade is too good to hate. Guest column, Adrianna Kordek: What's making me sick, bacteria or virus? Co-founder and CEO Jake Rouse believes the Cincinnati-based beverage company nailed the flavor. Bud Light Seltzer just got a holiday makeover. Column: Bud Light and holiday seltzer? Bud Light Seltzer. Honestly, I kind of bewildered myself with this one. Available on shelves starting November 2, 2020, in 12 oz. Bud Light Seltzer is getting into the holiday spirit with a limited edition “Ugly Sweater Variety Pack.”. Well, 2020 has been full of surprises, so think again. This holiday 12-pack hit stores on Nov. 2 and includes four delicious flavors: cranberry, apple crisp, ginger snap, and peppermint pattie. VIVE set out to win the “Season of Pumpkin” with this bold seasonal release. Bud Light Seltzer is releasing a holiday-themed "Ugly Sweater" variety pack with Gingersnap, Peppermint Pattie, Cranberry, and Apple Crisp flavors. The flavors are distinct without being overly sweet. Smirnoff Seltzer has gotten creative with their seasonal flavors, including its limited edition Red, White, and Berry flavor released over the summer, which was meant to mimic a classic frozen Bomb Pop. By Tall Cathy Oct 27, 2020. “Apple Cinnamon in particular was in such high demand last fall that people told us they were driving across state to find it,” said Amy Walberg, founder of PRESS Premium Alcohol Seltzer. The San Francisco based Ficks uses real fruit from the Pacific Northwest. “After months of requests and countless taste tests, we’re thrilled to introduce a refreshingly tart mimosa that uses real cranberry juice and our signature zero sugar bubbly”, said Ayotte. I’m not sure what this says about my mental health, but let’s not question my choices any further. Flavors: Cranberry, peppermint pattie, ginger snap, apple crisp. Canned cocktail company ‘Merican Mule released its holiday take on the classic, copper mug Mule, the bourbon-based Fire Mule. “The fire mule is made with bourbon whiskey, cinnamon and ginger, and one of the things that makes it a little bit different than our other flavors is that it’s going to be a little spicy,” CEO Dean Mahoney said in an interview with Hard Seltzer News. Do you think that Santa will want a Bud Light Seltzer with his holiday cookies? “Ficks Cranberry Hard Seltzer is bittersweet in the best way,” its website reads. Bud Light announced Tuesday that it has come out with holiday themed seltzer adult beverages. Mind you, it’s still ridiculously sweet, but not exactly a can full of melted candy. The Seasonal Variety Pack includes three new flavors, Peach, Raspberry, and Blackberry, in addition to the return of Cranberry Lime. Column: Bud Light and holiday seltzer? The company is releasing three new holiday flavors, and they're as unique as the festive packaging they come in. Introducing new Bud Light Ugly Sweater variety pack! Bud Light Seltzer's Ugly Sweater variety pack includes holiday … Hard Seltzer News is your one-stop hub for everything hard seltzer. A group of brands vying to win the holiday moment are tied at 14% including Samuel Adams, Budweiser, Blue Moon, Coors Light, Modelo, and seltzer brand, White Claw. Ginger Snap is reminiscent of a holiday-spiced Mule, and was very crisp. The flavor of Bud Light you know and love now in a refreshing seltzer in a variety of 4 different flavors like, Black Cherry, Lemon Lime, Strawberry, and Mango. READ MORE... Erin Grafton is a news journalist and features writer at Hard Seltzer News, covering breaking news, people, and trends. 12pk 12oz sleek can (Cranberry, Apple Crisp, Ginger Snap, Peppermint Pattie) Try this dessert-reminiscent hazy IPA approved by Smaug the dragon, Column: This beer is Key lime pie in a can, Column: This beer from Reformation Brewery embraces cosplay and cats. According to Delish, Bud Light Ugly Sweater Seltzer comes in 4 different flavors, Apple Crisp, Peppermint Pattie, Gingersnap, and Cranberry. “Real cranberry juice floats up among a bevy of bubbles like cranberries in a bog to deliver authentic taste in every sip.”. The people spoke, and Saranac released a variety 12-pack featuring three holiday flavors: Apple Crisp, Blackberry Crumble, Cranberry Orange Torte. “So, the ginger is almost a hot ginger to match how we’re marketing it.”. Loaded with fresh, zesty flavour, Bud Light Lime is summer’s most refreshing fling. They’re each 5% alcohol by volume and come out at 100 calories. The beverage doesn’t shy from a strong fruity aroma. PRESS was named to Real Simple’s “5 Best Spiked Seltzers to Sip This Summer” list for 2020 and is one of Martha Stewart Living’s favorite woman-owned food brands. Bud Light You bought the beer nerd in your family a craft beer Advent calendar and already picked out the ideal bottle of wine to bring to holiday dinner . The gift box contains the recipe, ingredients, and glasses for a new cocktail Chopra Jonas created, the Candy Cane Crush, made with BON V!V Cranberry, tequila, and pomegranate juice. The seasonal seltzer is available in glass bottles instead of cans, which was the result of another question on the survey. I’ll hand it to Bud Light. Wrap-up of Seasonal Ready-to-Drink Cocktails for 2020. Cranberry is the hard seltzer flavor of the winter, with Ficks joining the bog party. Hard Seltzer may be the unofficial drink of summer, but Bud Light is looking to make it a year-round beverage with their new Seltzer Ugly Sweater variety … The second variety 12-pack from PRESS is full of seasonal fan favorites, with Pear Chamomile, Lingonberry Elderflower, and Pineapple Basil joining Apple Cinnamon. When I imagine Bud Light, three words come to mind — water-flavored beer. To make it easier on you guys, I’m just going to rank these from my favorite to least favorite. With only 100 calories, 5% alc/vol, and less than a gram of sugar, you might as well have another one. Bud Light Seltzer is excited to introduce the Ugly Sweater pack… a pack festive enough to join you and even the ugliest of sweaters during the holidays. Anheuser-Busch is putting out some Bud Light Ugly Sweater Seltzer for the holidays. It is a tad sweet for me, but is fun to try. I hate to waste alcohol, but this one didn’t live past three sips. 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