Mmm, lumber: Budweiser drops bat-flavored beer for MLB Field of Dreams game in Iowa
I know that all of us at some point or another have looked at a beautiful wooden baseball bat and thought to ourselves, "Damn, I wish I could get beer flavored with this."I kid.No one has ever thought that, but Budweiser is still giving fans at Thursday night's 2026 MLB Field of Dreams Game between the Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies in Dyersville, Iowa, a chance to taste some suds with hints of lumber.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEThat's right, baseball bat-flavored beer has arrived.They're calling it Budweiser Beechwood Reserve, which the company describes as "a limited-edition brew aged with MLB-authenticated beechwood baseball bats made by Marucci, the Official Bat of MLB."Now, here's the thing: Budweiser always uses beechwood chips as part of the aging process.However, according to the company, they will be swapping out those boring old chips they normally use and replacing them with baseball bats.ZERO BS. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD.
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I know that all of us at some point or another have looked at a beautiful wooden baseball bat and thought to ourselves, "Damn, I wish I could get beer flavored with this."I kid.No one has ever thought that, but Budweiser is still giving fans at Thursday night's 2026 MLB Field of Dreams Game between the Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies in Dyersville, Iowa, a chance to taste some suds with hints of lumber.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEThat's right, baseball bat-flavored beer has arrived.They're calling it Budweiser Beechwood Reserve, which the company describes as "a limited-edition brew aged with MLB-authenticated beechwood baseball bats made by Marucci, the Official Bat of MLB."Now, here's the thing: Budweiser always uses beechwood chips as part of the aging process.However, according to the company, they will be swapping out those boring old chips they normally use and replacing them with baseball bats.ZERO BS. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!I'm not big on stunt flavors in the world of beverages. If you need your coffee to taste like cookies and your beer to taste like a bag of Sour Patch Kids, you may not actually like the taste of coffee or beer.But I like this kind of stunt.
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- I know that all of us at some point or another have looked at a beautiful wooden baseball bat and thought to ourselves, "Damn, I wish I could get beer flavored with this."I kid.No one has ever thought that, but Budweiser is still giving fans at Thursday night's 2026 MLB Field of Dreams Game between the Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies in Dyersville, Iowa, a chance to taste some suds with hints of lumber.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEThat's right, baseball bat-flavored beer has arrived.They're calling it Budweiser Beechwood Reserve, which the company describes as "a limited-edition brew aged with MLB-authenticated beechwood baseball bats made by Marucci, the Official Bat of MLB."Now, here's the thing: Budweiser always uses beechwood chips as part of the aging process.However, according to the company, they will be swapping out those boring old chips they normally use and replacing them with baseball bats.ZERO BS. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD.
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