Q: What is Mister Surly’s Orange Whip?
A: A cream ale brewed with blood orange and vanilla. It’s Surly’s spring/summer seasonal for 2025.
Q: How is it?
A: Sweet without being sugary, massive orange and vanilla notes on the nose, low bitterness, light-bodied, smooth finish. Ideal for lake weekends, the first random Tuesday it hits 70, patio parties, Summer Fridays—it’s going to be as necessary as sunscreen, Deep Woods Off, and extra ice.
Q: Who is Mister Surly?
A: Honestly, we never got his name. Seemed friendly enough.
Q: Where can I get it?
A: It’s available to all Surly markets from March through Oktoberfest season on draft and in six and 12-packs. It starts landing locally this week.
Q: What hops and malts are being used?
A: Warrior hops with a malt bill of pils, oat malt, acidulated, unmalted wheat, and flaked oats.
Q: ABV?
A: 5.5%
Q: If I’m at the bar, how many Mister Surly’s Orange Whips should I order?
A: Three. Three Orange Whips.