When the whole team got together in November to talk about the special beers we'd be brewing in 2025, we looked back and the thought was unanimous: wahoo, how are we going to brew even cooler beers?
It's time to take stock, and look back at the Whitefrontier 2024 Special Beers LINE-UP!!!!
This year, we released 15 brand-new beers, all brewed on our premises in Martigny, Valais.
A few figures:
- Average ABV > 6.9
- Average untappd rating > 3.85/5
- Your favorite beer: Guilty pleasure & Citra or Bien?!
- Fastest beer to go: Rule N°1 & Singer & Mango Bomb
- The beer that made the most noise: Singer and Crea tu vida
- The beer that surprised you the most: Espresso Martigny & la 10 ans
- The most eco-friendly: Rule n°1 and Hopcycling
- The most committed : SP80 and Singer
First quarter
1. Malto, a white hoppy, or more commonly known as White IPA, featuring Malto, the dog of our brewmaster, Tommaso Stetler.
- ABV: 5%.
- Untappd rating: 3.75/5
2. Péché Mignon, a fruity raspberry pastry sour that seduced the whole team. Just the thought of running out of them could bring a tear to your eye...
- ABV : 6,5%
- Untappd rating: 3.92
3. SP80, a fruity double IPA brewed to support our friends in the SP80 project, whose aim is to break the world sailing and water speed record without an assistant.
- ABV : 8%
- Untappd rating: 3.92
- Collab : SP80
4. Guilty Pleasure, a MARS beer, come on, it's good, we said it ;) A canned bar after all.
- ABV: 11
- Untappd rating: 4.04
Second-quarter beers
5. Mango Bomb, a mango sour
- ABV: 6.5% ABV
- Untappd rating: 3.76
6. Rule N°1, a NEIPA that gives us chills just thinking about it, it was so good.
- ABV: 6.5
- Untappd rating: 3.99
- Collab : Ritual Lab (IT)
7. Mind the Pint, a new england ale that we had the pleasure of tasting again during a stay in Lausanne, after months of break-up back home. A real pleasure.
- ABV : 6.5
- Untappd rating: 3.93
- Collab : Marble Brewing (UK)
Third-quarter beers
8. Citra or Bien?! A fruity double IPA
- ABV: 8% ABV: 8% ABV: 8% ABV: 8% ABV
- Untappd rating: 4.04
- Collab : Yakima Chief Hops
9. Hopcycling, an IPA made with unsold bread
- ABV: 5%.
- Untappd score: 3.65
- Collab : Boulangerie Michellod
10. Crea Tu Vida, a Mexican lager, a Swiss version of Corona
- ABV RATING: 4.2%
- Untappd rating: 3.53
11. 10 years, it goes fast, an apricot meringue sour
- ABV : 6,5
- Untappd score: 3.82
4th quarter beers
12. Singer, a Christmas pale ale that doesn't taste like Christmas at all
- ABV: 5.5% ABV
- Untappd rating: 3.75
- Collab : Blaise Bersinger
13. Purple Cow, a blueberry sour made with Petit-Lait
- ABV: 7.2%
- Untappd score: 3.75
- Collab: Laiterie d'Orsières
14. Espresso Martigny, a beer strangely reminiscent of the Espresso Martini cocktail
- ABV: 8%.
- Untappd rating: 3.92
- Collab: Café Moccador Martigny
15. Mostruosa, a Triple IPA with a brand-new yeast on the market
- ABV: 10.5
- Untappd rating: 3.89
- Collab : LALLEMAND
