Busch Light Apple 30 Pack | 12oz Cans

Name: Busch Light Apple

Brewery: Anheuser-Busch

Style: Light Lager with Apple Flavor

Origin: Missouri, USA

ABV: 4.1%

IBU: 10 (approximate, as official IBU is not typically disclosed for flavored lagers)

Flavor Profile and Aroma:

Busch Light Apple combines the crispness of a light lager with a refreshing burst of natural apple flavor. The aroma is bright and fruity, with unmistakable notes of red apple peel and a subtle malt backdrop. The taste opens with juicy apple sweetness balanced by a light grainy malt and a whisper of tartness, finishing clean and slightly dry.

Appearance:

Pale golden with a light effervescence and a thin white head that dissipates quickly. Crystal clear in clarity, it resembles a traditional American lager but with an aromatic twist.

Mouthfeel:

Light-bodied with moderate carbonation. It’s clean and refreshing, offering a slightly tart bite from the apple flavor without feeling syrupy or heavy.

Product Story:

First released as a limited edition in 2020, Busch Light Apple quickly earned a cult following among fans looking for an easy-drinking beer with a fruit-forward edge. Its seasonal releases have turned it into a summertime staple, praised for its balance between beer character and natural fruit flavor. The beer reflects Anheuser-Busch’s attempt to blend mass appeal with flavor innovation, attracting both casual drinkers and cider-curious fans.

Food Pairing:

Busch Light Apple pairs wonderfully with backyard barbecue fare—think grilled brats, pulled pork, and smoked chicken. It’s also a refreshing companion to spicy dishes like buffalo wings or jalapeño poppers, and complements desserts like apple pie or caramel-drizzled cheesecake.