# Baltimorean Blonde Ales This Easydrinking Blonde Ale Pays Tribute to 'Charm City' By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2023-09-05 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baltimorean-blonde-ales References: [brewbound](https://www.brewbound.com/news/heavy-seas-beer-releases-authentic-baltimore-blonde-ale-bohdacious-blonde) & [hsbeer](https://www.hsbeer.com/our-beer1.html)  [Heavy Seas Beer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heavy-bikes-hypocrite), the Maryland-based brewery that has made a name for itself ever since its founding well over 25 years ago, has launched a delicious new blonde ale that pays tribute to the city of Baltimore and its impact on the brewery's growth and reputation. 'BOHdacious Blonde' is an ale that takes advantage of a precisely crafted blend of dryness and richness, making it a brew that is just as enjoyable as a sole sipper as it is as an accompaniment for traditional Maryland culinary delicacies. The beer comes in at [4.5 percent ABV](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/healthconscious-beer), making it accessible to one and all. Available in six-packs of 12-ounce cans, this particular blonde ale well and truly captures the unique character of Baltimore. “As pioneers in our region, we have played a longstanding role in shaping the Maryland craft brewing scene," noted Caroline Sisson, brand manager at Heavy Seas. "BOHdacious Blonde is a tribute to Maryland and its craft beer culture.” Image Credit: Heavy Seas Beer ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 18% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Easydrinking Blonde Ales:** A rising trend in the beer industry, easydrinking blonde ales offer a balanced and accessible flavor profile for a wide range of consumers. - **Craft Beer Culture:** The growing craft beer culture presents opportunities for breweries to create unique and local-tribute brews that resonate with consumers. - **Culinary Beer Pairings:** The trend of pairing beers with specific culinary delicacies offers innovative opportunities for breweries to create flavors that complement and enhance the dining experience. ### Who This Affects Most - **Craft Brewery:** Craft breweries can embrace the trend of easydrinking blonde ales to attract a wider consumer base and differentiate themselves in the competitive market. - **Food and Beverage:** Restaurants and bars can tap into the trend of culinary beer pairings to create unique menus and enhance their customers' dining experience. - **Tourism and Hospitality:** Breweries can leverage the craft beer culture trend to attract tourists and beer enthusiasts by offering local-tribute brews that showcase the region's flavors and traditions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Light-Bodied Blonde Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightbodied-blonde-ale.md) - [Floral Blonde Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blonde-ales.md) - [Effervescent Blonde Lagers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blonde-lager.md) - [Strawberry-Spiked Blonde Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-blonde-ale.md) - [Cinnamon-Infused Blonde Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blonde-ale.md) - [Honey-Infused Blonde Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blonde-beer.md) - [Citrus-Scented White Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citrusscented-white-ale.md) - [Flagship Light Lagers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-lagers.md) - [Blueberry-Based Fruited Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fruited-ales.md)