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2021-05-25

Sheetz Kicks off Summer with New Strawberry & Banana Milkshake Beer

Altoona, PA (May 25, 2021)Ā ā€” Today Sheetz, a major Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain, built even more excitement for the upcoming unofficial start of summer by announcing the release of its largest scale limited-edition craft beer to date: Project I Scream, Brew Scream. Perfect on a hot day or poured over vanilla ice cream, this handcrafted beer is a strawberry and banana milkshake IPA brewed in partnership with Goose Island Beer Company. Available at 489 Sheetz stores across Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio and Virginia, Project I Scream, Brew Scream will go on sale at 4 p.m. EST on Friday, May 28, 2021. Each store will carry approximately 30 4-packs and will be available while supplies last. It will not be restocked once sold out.


Brewed with Sheetz Bros. strawberry and banana puree, this new milkshake IPA is a light and fruity beer with a kiss of hop to balance the strawberry sweetness. Pairing best with sunscreen, flip flops and a pair of shades, four packs of sixteen ounce cans of Project I Scream, Brew Scream will retail for only $7.99. ā€œWe are thrilled to partner with the Goose Island Beer Company, one of the most successful breweries in the entire country, to create this delicious milkshake beer for our customers,ā€ said Ryan Sheetz, Vice President of Marketing and Brand at Sheetz. ā€œThese last 14 months have been tough for all of us and as things start to improve in our communities, weā€™re hopeful this beer can lift the spirits of our customers as we embark on an exciting summer season.ā€


ā€œHere at Goose Island we love brewing exciting beers for our drinkers and innovating with new flavors. Sheetz has released some fun, unique beers over the past year and weā€™re excited to brew this milkshake IPA with them,ā€ said Todd Ahsmann, President, Goose Island Beer Co. ā€œThis IPA is brewed with Sheetz Bros. strawberry and banana puree and leaves the drinker with classic summertime flavors.ā€


Sheetz is committed to responsibly complying with all current laws and regulations, including the enforcement of a 100 percent proof-of-age policy. Employees will ask for proper identification, a valid driverā€™s license, passport or military identification card from any customers wanting to purchase alcohol, regardless of age. Each location also abides by time-of-day sales restrictions on alcohol.