The parades are scheduled, everyone’s decked out in green, and from coast to coast we’re all preparing to celebrate the annual Irish holiday, St. Patrick’s Day. As hoards of people flock out to their annual events, the beer begins to flow earlier than usual, with some bars starting to serve at hours usually reserved for a warm cup of coffee or a brisk morning jog. As you stare bleary eyed at the liquor store shelves, keep your eyes peeled for one of these ideal morning brews which will awaken your taste buds and get the morning started right.

Whoa, whoa, whoa–you drink Natty Light? Okay, I know, it’s freshman year in the dorms, money is a bit tight, and the beer pong championship tourney is just a few days away, but you have to hold yourself to some higher standards from time to time. Don’t get me wrong, there’s a time and a place for low-grade, bottom of the barrel American light lagers, but these 7 delicious brews will blow your freakin’ mind.

Whoa, whoa, whoa–you drink Natty Light? Okay, I know, it’s freshman year in the dorms, money is a bit tight, and the beer pong championship tourney is just a few days away, but you have to hold yourself to some higher standards from time to time. Don’t get me wrong, there’s a time and a place for low-grade, bottom of the barrel American light lagers, but these 7 delicious brews will blow your freakin’ mind.