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Sure, beer lovers might expect to find Great Lakes’ perennially popular Christmas Ale in a set like this, but it’s the other additions, such as Oxbow’s Surf Breeze, an easy-sipping grisette with seasonal cranberries, that surprise.

The brewery has also used Navajo tea in a limited-edition grisette beer, with plans to incorporate more indigenous ingredients in new brews.

Tuning down their brews shifted Dogfish Head‘s source of inspiration, too, from American hop fields to the European grain belt. “We wanted something really malt-forward but super refreshing,” Mr. Calagione said of Dogfish Head’s latest light beer, Grisette About It!

The brewers chose grisette, an old-timey French wheat-beer style.

The Columbia farm-brewery Manor Hill has been getting attention for its fruity IPAs and traditional farmhouse ales, like the knockout Grisette.