Shelter Pale Ale

Pale Ale - American

This is our original and most approachable beer. We got our start back in 1995 brewing this very beer on our teeny, tiny brewing system at Dogfish Head Brewing & Eats in Rehoboth Beach, Del. Brewed with a premium barley and northwestern Williamette and Columbus hops, Shelter Pale Ale has a fine malt backbone and a slightly nutty flavor. It's a versatile and quaffable beer.

ABV

5.0

Rating

3.6187

Rating count

6,306

Last updated

almost 5 years ago

 

Jeffrey Leitzel

Far left

3.5

over 2 years ago

 
4.0

over 2 years ago

 

Kevin Cantz

Has a soapy taste almost….decent

3.0

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over 2 years ago

 

JR Thomas

Basic ipa

1.5

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3.5

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3.5

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Del Croom

A light beer taste.

3.5

over 2 years ago

 

David K

Pretty good pale ale. No complaints.

3.75

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4.0

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4.0

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Roger

Tastes like my craft beer past. Probably loved it in 1996. It’s still a solid entry pale ale, but enjoying the nostalgia more than the beer.

3.75

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3.5

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Max S

Agreeable.

3.5

over 2 years ago

 
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Jackie Gartner Heydt

Hoppy and almost wheaty fun in a can

4.5

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Steven McMahon

One of my all-time favorites

4.5

over 2 years ago

 
4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Andrew E

Lightly hoppy with light maltiness. Crisp and refreshing.

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

Jim S

Light pale with some hops

3.0

over 2 years ago

 

Bryne Yancey

Happy this is back

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

Andy Shaw

Crushable!

3.5

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Allan Miller

Brewed with a premium barley and northwestern Williamette and Columbus hops, it has a fine malt backbone and a slightly nutty flavor.

3.0

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3.75

over 2 years ago

 

Lisa Arnone

When in Delaware....

5.0

over 2 years ago

 
3.5

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Brett

Smooth taste. Could drink a few of these easily

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

Jason Duarte

Sampler!!

4.0

over 2 years ago

 
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Tim Sosar

Tasty

4.0

over 2 years ago

 
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3.75

over 2 years ago

 

Aaron Wagner

Doesn't taste like much after a 90 Minute

3.5

over 2 years ago

 

Kevin Ames

A classic! Part of the new mixed 12 pack…..

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

John Toner

Tasty

3.75

over 2 years ago

 
0.0

over 2 years ago

 

Josh M

Surprised to find this out in the wild. Blast from the past to kickoff holiday break. Sleep training nash night #1

4.5

over 2 years ago

 
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3.5

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Julian Franklin

Light, thin, clean pale ale with lots of floral hop flavor. This was part of a variety 12-pack special.

3.5

over 2 years ago

 

Rick Cooper

Back to the original ! Been a long time!

3.75

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Ean Travis

Surprisingly good and easy to drink.

4.0

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3.75

over 2 years ago

 

Dustin Bender

Far right. Tasty APA. One of their first brews !

4.25

over 2 years ago

 
0.0

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