This beer cocktail is Bardenay Restaurant and Distillery’s homage to the boozy Goaßmaß (goat stein), a Bavarian cousin of the shandy that mixes wheat beer, cola and cherry liqueur.
Boise’s growing beer scene seems like a natural lifestyle progression in a place teeming with outdoor recreation. Boiseans love rafting, hiking, mountain biking and camping, so canned beer is ubiquitous. Just remember, it’s pronounced “boy-see,” not “boy-zee.”
Boise bars eagerly stock the biggest, most fragrant beers that Oregon and Washington can pump out. And its homegrown breweries are following that brewing tradition to great effect. Come see for yourself.