(New Orleans, LA) – NOLA Brewing Co. will release a new seasonal for the summer late next week.

Maple Leaf Bar in New Orleans will play host to the launch of NOLA 7th Street Wheat, an American Wheat Beer with lemon basil, next Thursday. The Barley Oak on the North Shore will feature it on Friday. More info on these events can be found on the brewery’s Facebook page.

According to NOLA President, Kirk Coco, the beer will be available to the rest of Louisiana after Friday and will be available in Alabama and Florida within the next few weeks. Coco adds, “We are not planning on having bottles out until after this seasonal is complete, but hopefully next year it will be in bottles.”

Beer Stats:
ABV: 4.5%
IBUs: 15
Hops: Sterling and Crystal
Malts: 2-row, Vienna, Acidulated and Canada Wheat
Other ingredients: Fresh Lemon Basil
Color (SRM level): Between 2 and 3
Original Gravity: OE 11.3
Final Gravity: AE 2.5