Yuengling Refreshes Light Lager 99 for Fans Seeking Best-in-Class Flavor with Better Carbs

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Fans of Light Beer Can Now Have It All with Yuengling Light Lager 99’s full taste and improved stats

Pottsville, PA  (June 15, 2021) — D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery®, announced today the refresh of Yuengling Light Lager 99, with a new and improved recipe for their light amber lager.  Masterfully developed to maintain the full flavor profile similar to Yuengling’s flagship Lager brand, new and improved Light Lager 99 has just 99 calories, 3.2 grams of carbs and 4% ABV.

This contemporary refresh of the beloved light beer is the ideal beverage for legal drinking age adults who don’t want to sacrifice character and taste for a low-carb, low-calorie beer. This light beer offers a best-in-class flavor experience that finishes smooth and clean after each sip with stats that today’s consumers expect from their light beer.

“With today’s demand for low carb and low-calorie beers and a fun-filled summer around the corner, it was the perfect time to push the boundaries of taste with our Light Lager,” said Jennifer Yuengling, Vice President of Operations and 6th generation family member, D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc.  “We listened to our fans’ evolving tastes and responded by refining our Light Lager beer.  With this new and improved brew, fans can have it all with low stats without compromising our iconic LAGER taste!”

Light Lager 99 further strengthens the Yuengling LAGER franchise by delivering a light beer with better calorie, carb and ABV stats and iconic flavor.  In addition to its new recipe, Yuengling’s Light Lager 99 packaging features a new modern design with blue and white coloring and more prominent calorie, carb, and ABV stats.  Fans can expect to see Light Lager 99 across Yuengling’s 22-state footprint this month just in time for the summer.

As America’s Oldest Brewery, Yuengling continues to create new opportunities for consumers to enjoy the brand, including the recent releases of Raging Eagle Mango Beer, Golden Pilsner and Yuengling Hershey’s Chocolate Porter.  Light Lager 99 is the latest product update inspired by consumer feedback.  It is also the newest addition to Yuengling’s impressive light beer portfolio, which also includes FLIGHT by Yuengling, the Next Generation of Light Beer^TM, and PA regional favorite, Yuengling Premium Light

Fans are encouraged to follow the Yuengling social media accounts for the latest news on Light Lager 99 and exciting content that is sure to fuel more excitement. Fans can also find their nearest retailer selling Light Lager 99 by visiting the “Find Our Beer” link at www.yuengling.com.

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About D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc.
D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery®, is family-owned and operated since 1829. Now sold in 22 states, production is supported by two breweries in Pottsville, PA and one in Tampa, FL. Principal beer brands include Yuengling® Traditional Lager, Light Lager, Black & Tan, Golden Pilsner, Premium, Light, Dark Brewed Porter, Lord Chesterfield Ale®, Oktoberfest, Yuengling Hershey’s Chocolate Porter, FLIGHT by Yuengling, and Raging Eagle Mango Beer. Get news, updates and access media images at https://www.yuengling.com/news. For more information about Yuengling and to stay up to date on the latest news and excitement from America’s Oldest Brewery, follow our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/Yuengling), follow us on Twitter (@yuenglingbeer) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/yuenglingbeer/).