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

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Brad Shirey

Been way off the radar. Welcome back.

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Timmy Smash

I can't explain how excited I am to find this. It's a beer I've wanted to try for over a decade and thought the only way of getting it would be in Rehoboth Beach, DE (which was very unlikely until I moved 3hrs away).

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Sean Kaellner

Cinder taste like a nut

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Todd Hafer

Classic, wish they still regularly made this!

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Terry Zeigler

Just in the hoppy side of an Ale. Just short of an IPA.

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Bryce Keller

Not sure if I'm old yet or if @dogfishbeer is old. But we both share the same birth year so at least we've got that going for us. Thin head and lighter in general. Nice citrus crisp to it and very crushable. Easy to see why this started it all for Sam.

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Dan Harmon

Love me a pale ale, this is doesn’t disappoint. Not elite but good

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dave

Light but Smooth malty hoppiness

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Jon H

Nice little pale!

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Alex John

Fruity, crushable

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Paul Sponaugle

OG with a new look

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Ian F

Malty goodness!!!

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Ryan T

Walked through monsoon to get here.

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steve palecek

OG DFH

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Jason J.

Old School

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Jenny Couse

Going old school!

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Khalil Saliba

Wow. One of the Dogfish OGs is Back! And in a can!

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Ean Travis

Surprisingly good and easy to drink.

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Tim Sosar

Tasty

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Jason Duarte

Sampler!!

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Brett

Smooth taste. Could drink a few of these easily

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Bryne Yancey

Happy this is back

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Andrew E

Lightly hoppy with light maltiness. Crisp and refreshing.

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