
With UFO, theres nothing held back, nothing filtered away. Base malts, specialty grains, hops and adjuncts are. Unlike most beer styles, hefeweizens are unfiltered, so the yeast remains in the beer. Harpoon UFO Hefeweizen Clone ALL GRAIN Recipe Kits are for sale online at Adventures in Homebrewing. UFO is a German style of beer called Hefeweizen. Also, all bands MUST be actively playing shows in New England, they should all be from the east coast, and all band members must be 21+. UFO accepts all genres, but before submitting, please ask yourself if your bands music, image and vibe would be a good fit for the UFO brand. Fans will vote through UFO's website for the one they think is the Northeasts Best UnFiltered Band.

So who selects the one grand prize winner? The public. Each finalist will be featured for one month on UFOs website as a UFO ∻and of the month, and will receive a UFO gift package and (hold onto your hat) a one-year supply of UFO Hefeweizen (there arent really any losers here, when you think about it). A UFO gift pack including t-shirts, hats, glasses, and much more.Ī team of UFO music specialists will review all entries and select ten finalists.Special, branded promotions with your band info on items like UFO coasters, stickers, and much more. But quite a few American brewers, such as Harpoon Brewery in Boston, use a regular ale yeast so their hefeweizens lack the signature spiciness of the German.A free mp3 download offered on UFOs website.Other than that, not much else is going on. There is a bit more hop bitterness here than I usually find in an American style Hefeweizen. The crackery malt body is smooth and very drinkable with a slightly tart finish. Publicity through UFOs promotional network Harpoon UFO Hefeweizen pours to a cloudy gold color with a thick cauliflower head and a crisp malt nose.
HARPOON UFO HEFEWEIZEN FULL
A full day of studio time at MixOne studios in Boston.
HARPOON UFO HEFEWEIZEN PLUS
A paid performance slot at Harpoon Summer Session 2009 ( $1,000 plus accommodations and hospitality).

After all, the only thing better than beer, is music and beer.Īll bands who submit will receive a certificate for a case of UFO Hefeweizen, to be redeemed at the Harpoon Brewery in Boston, MA or Windsor, VT. Now UFO wants to return the favor and help discover the Northeasts Best UnFiltered Sound. For the last 10 years people have left mainstream beers behind to discover UFO Hefeweizen. UFO Hefeweizen, Harpoons UnFiltered Offering and the North Easts original wheat beer, has set out to find the North Easts Best UnFiltered Band.
