News Summary

As warmer weather approaches, Hilton Head Island’s breweries are rolling out their refreshing spring offerings. Local favorites like Lincoln & South Brewing Company and Hilton Head Brewing Company feature lighter beers perfect for the beach season. Explore unique seasonal brews including fruity sours and crisp lagers that enhance the Lowcountry experience. Community members are encouraged to share their favorite selections as they soak up the sun at these local hotspots.

Hilton Head Island’s Breweries Introduce Spring-Inspired Brews

With warmer weather on the horizon, Hilton Head Island’s breweries are transitioning their offerings to feature lighter, refreshing spring beers for residents and visitors alike.

Local Breweries and Their Seasonal Offerings

Hilton Head is home to several popular breweries, each providing unique brews perfect for the beach season.

Lincoln & South Brewing Company

• Location: 138 Island Drive, open daily at noon.
• Spring Offerings:
  • Splice of Life: 5.2% ABV, fruited sour with raspberry, tangerine, and lime.
  • Beach City Pilsner: 4.5% ABV, light lager with a crisp finish.
  • Kanpai Asian Rice Lager: 4.5% ABV, refreshing with Asian influences.

Hilton Head Brewing Company

• Location: 1 Cardinal Road, open daily from noon to 9 p.m.
• Current Offerings:
  • By the Water Lager: 5.8% ABV, crisp with a smooth finish.
  • Hazy Nectar: 6.9% ABV, hazy IPA with tropical fruit notes.
  • Beach Bum: 5.8% ABV, Belgian witbier with orange-citrus flavors.
  • …and more!

Local Legend Brewing Company

• Location: 1014 William Hilton Parkway, open daily at 11:30 a.m.
• Featured Brews:
  • Murky Waters Lager: 5.5% ABV, dark Munich dunkel.
  • Strawberry Rhubarb Sour: 4.9% ABV, sweet and tart blend.

Side Hustle Brewing Company

• Locations: The Bank (59 Pope Avenue) open daily at 11 a.m.; Bluffton Taproom (10 Buck Island Road) open Tue-Fri from 3 p.m., Sat/Sun noon.
• Seasonal Selections:
  • Cross Island Crypto: 4.6% ABV, refreshing lime and tangerine.
  • Hustle Fizz: 6.0% ABV, gluten-free blue raspberry seltzer.
  • …and more!

Community Engagement

Community members are invited to share their favorite spring brews through a feedback form available at local breweries.

As the season warms up, these breweries offer the perfect way to enjoy the Lowcountry’s sunny days with refreshing, seasonal brews.

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