{"product_id":"the-brewing-projekt-715-shandy-6pk","title":"The Brewing Projekt 715 Shandy 6Pk","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Brewing Projekt 715 Shandy 6Pk\u003c\/strong\u003e is a citrus-forward fruit beer from Eau Claire, Wisconsin, sold as a 6-pack of 12oz cans. Named after the area code that covers the Eau Claire region, 715 Shandy channels the classic shandy tradition — beer blended with bright lemonade character — through a distinctly Midwestern craft lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Style: Fruit Beer \/ Shandy  |  Origin: Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA  |  Format: 6-Pack, 12oz Cans  |  Brewery: The Brewing Projekt\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eProduction \u0026amp; Heritage\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Brewing Projekt operates out of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, a city with a growing reputation in the Midwest craft beer scene. The brewery has built a loyal following through inventive styles ranging from heavily fruited sours to hazy IPAs and approachable sessionable offerings like the 715 Shandy. True to the shandy tradition, this fruit beer leans on citrus and lemon flavors integrated into a light, easy-drinking base beer, packaged in cans built for warm-weather drinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh-squeezed lemon and light citrus zest rise immediately from the pour. Behind the bright fruit, a soft grain sweetness and hint of wheat round out the nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lemonade-like citrus arrives on the first sip, clean and tangy without veering into artificial sweetness. The mid-palate carries a gentle malt backbone that keeps the beer balanced, while a subtle tartness adds refreshing lift toward the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light and crisp, with lingering lemon and a dry, thirst-quenching close. The finish is short and clean, encouraging another sip rather than lingering on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eHow to Drink 715 Shandy\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eServe cold, straight from the can or poured into a pilsner glass to appreciate the color and carbonation. This is a beer designed for straightforward refreshment rather than contemplation. For a simple upgrade, add a fresh lemon wheel to a poured glass. It also works as a beer component in a \u003cstrong\u003eShandy Spritz\u003c\/strong\u003e topped with sparkling water and a sprig of mint, a \u003cstrong\u003eRadler Float\u003c\/strong\u003e paired with a scoop of lemon sorbet for a playful summer dessert drink, or a \u003cstrong\u003eBeergarita\u003c\/strong\u003e where it replaces the traditional lager alongside tequila and lime for a citrus-heavy twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eBest For\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eBackyard barbecues and summertime cookouts\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIntroducing non-craft-beer drinkers to the category with an approachable style\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eStocking a cooler for lake days, camping, or tailgating\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eA light, low-intensity option alongside heavier craft selections at a tasting party\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 715 Shandy taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e 715 Shandy tastes like a balanced blend of light beer and fresh lemonade, with prominent citrus and lemon character wrapped around a soft, clean malt base.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does 715 Shandy compare to Leinenkugel's Summer Shandy?\u003c\/strong\u003e Both are Wisconsin-brewed shandies built on lemon and citrus flavors, but 715 Shandy comes from a smaller craft operation and tends toward a less sweet, slightly more natural-tasting citrus profile compared to Leinenkugel's broader-market approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs 715 Shandy good for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — shandies are among the most approachable beer styles available, and 715 Shandy's bright citrus character and light body make it an easy entry point for those who typically prefer cocktails or seltzers over beer.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is 715 Shandy made?\u003c\/strong\u003e 715 Shandy is brewed by The Brewing Projekt in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The \"715\" name refers to the telephone area code covering the Eau Claire region and much of northwestern Wisconsin.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat foods pair well with 715 Shandy?\u003c\/strong\u003e Grilled chicken or fish tacos benefit from the beer's citrus lift. Light salads with vinaigrette dressings echo the tartness. Fried foods like beer-battered fish or onion rings are cut nicely by the carbonation and acidity. Fresh fruit, particularly stone fruits and berries, complement the fruity profile well.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat sizes does 715 Shandy come in?\u003c\/strong\u003e The standard format is a 6-pack of 12oz cans, the most widely available packaging for this beer.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs 715 Shandy worth the price?\u003c\/strong\u003e 715 Shandy positions as a craft shandy at a modest price point, sitting above mass-market shandies in terms of quality and craft credibility while remaining an affordable, everyday drinking option rather than a premium specialty release.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eWhy 715 Shandy?\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn a category dominated by one major Wisconsin competitor, 715 Shandy represents a craft-scale alternative with a cleaner, less commercially sweet citrus profile. The Brewing Projekt's reputation in Eau Claire's craft community lends authenticity that mass-produced shandies cannot replicate. As a sessionable, warm-weather staple packaged in portable 12oz cans, it fills a practical role in any beer fridge. For drinkers who want shandy refreshment with a genuine craft brewery behind it, 715 Shandy delivers without pretension.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Brewing Projekt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47242615750825,"sku":"42308","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/theliquorbarn.com\/products\/the-brewing-projekt-715-shandy-6pk","provider":"The Liquor Barn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}