--- title: Craft Beer Blog | summer drinks description: summer drinks | Find out what's new with craft beer like new styles, breweries and events that are popping up all over the US. --- [![banner](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/hs-fs/banner.png?width=798&height=100&name=banner.png "banner")](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com) # Craft Beer Blog ## [Top 5 Must-Try Fruity Beers for Spring!](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/bid/120093/Top-5-Must-Try-Fruity-Beers-for-Spring) Posted by [Sarah Bedrick](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/author/sarah-bedrick) on Mar 8, 2012 9:01:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![summer time beer fruity beer](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/Portals/100483/images/summer-time-beer-fruity-beer.jpg?width=356&height=252&name=summer-time-beer-fruity-beer.jpg)It is funny how certain weather and temperature tends to make us crave different foods, activities and even beers. Lighter, crisper, and even fruity beers are a delicious option for spring and for summer. And it seems as though brewers worldwide are becoming more and more creative in brewing beer with fruit. ** In fact, there are currently over twenty six different varieties of fruit being brewed in beer either alone, or blended with other flavors** When talking about the top ten fruity beers, it seems as though there is a front runner flavor; raspberry. Two of our top five beers include the raspberry flavor - and it doesn't hurt that it is one of the healthier more anti-oxidant rich berries! ## **Below find our list of top five must-try fruity beers for spring:** **1. Samuel Smith’s Organic Raspberry beer** Brewed by Samuel Smith Brewing Co. in the United Kingdom this beer has a delicious raspberry flavor and a terrificly elegant bottle and label. [Read More](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/bid/120093/Top-5-Must-Try-Fruity-Beers-for-Spring) 2 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/bid/120093/Top-5-Must-Try-Fruity-Beers-for-Spring#comments-listing) Topics: [summer drinks](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/topic/summer-drinks), [Fruity beers](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/topic/fruity-beers) ## [How to make a 'beer-garita'](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/bid/52706/How-to-make-a-beer-garita) Posted by [Sarah Bedrick](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/author/sarah-bedrick) on Apr 14, 2011 10:00:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) More than just a seasonal favorite, margaritas are loved by many. There are so many variations to the recipe, that everyone is sure to find one they love whether it is fruity, frozen or even includes a beer (beer+margarita = "beer-garita") . Unless, that is, you don't like tequila. If you don't like tequila then a margarita is not for you, and niether is a beer-garita. Sorry!  [Read More](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/bid/52706/How-to-make-a-beer-garita) 6 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/bid/52706/How-to-make-a-beer-garita#comments-listing) Topics: [beer-garita](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/topic/beer-garita), [margarita](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/topic/margarita), [beer](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/topic/beer), [tequila](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/topic/tequila), [corona](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/topic/corona), [summer drinks](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/topic/summer-drinks) [All posts](https://www.thegirlsguidetobeer.com/beer-blog/all) ## About this blog I'm passionate about exploring the many styles, flavors, and innovations in beer. 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