Now playing: Return of the Lake Erie Monster Double IPA. The cult favorite returns for 2026 in 6-Pack 12 oz. Cans and Draft as part of our Double Feature IPA Series.

Return of the Lake Erie Monster Double IPA is the latest launch in our Double Feature IPA Series, a rotating series of classic and remastered Double IPAs with epic cinematic artwork and even bigger thrills in the can. Each release in the Double Feature IPA Series is available in 6-Pack 12 oz. Cans and Draft for a limited time.

Return of the Lake Erie Monster releases in the GLBC gift shop on Friday, March 20, and begins hitting all GLBC markets starting in April. See complete release details below, and stay tuned for a new brew in the Double Feature IPA Series, coming summer 2026.

GLBC Gift Shop: Beginning Friday, March 20
Distribution Markets: Beginning April

IN THE CAN: 
Flavor: Now playing: an epic remake of a cult classic Double IPA, remastered and deviously drinkable.
ABV: 9.5%
IBU: 65
Pairs with: Fried walleye, buffalo wings, and nachos
Malts: 2-Row Base, Caramel 30
Hops: Apollo, Willamette, Idaho 7, Simcoe, Azacca

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