British rockers Def Leppard have made a new beer in their honor, Seattle's Elysian Brewing Company released a new Def Leppard Pale Ale that combines the group's British roots with their popularity The beer is made with British beer malt bodies and hops from the Pacific Northwest in the United States.
The beer's launch coincides with the group's 2018 North American tour, which began this year. week 19659005] Fans of the United States will be able to enjoy Def Leppard beer at Rock & Brews restaurants across the country, the all-American restaurant chain founded by r Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and some of their friends.
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The first Rock & Brews restaurant opened near the Los Angeles International Airport in 2012. Today, there are approximately 20 restaurants across the United States.
With casual American dishes like hamburgers, pizzas and sandwiches, the restaurant puts a point of honor to stocking local craft beers.
This is hardly the first time that alcohol is associated with a rock band.
Earlier this year, it was revealed that Metallica was planning to open its own whiskey distillery in the United States.
Other rockers to put their name on a beer can or beer bottle label include AC / DC that's paired with a German beermaker to create Australian Hardrock; KISS who collaborated with a brewery in Sweden to launch the brewer Destroyer; and Iron Maiden singer, Bruce Dickinson, who teamed up with British brewer Robinson to create a golden beer called Trooper.
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