Abita Beer 6 ea Purple Haze A Shock to the System Film Locations [www.onthesetofnewyork.com]. Flavor Profile: Water: Abita is handcrafted using the pristine artesian water of Abita Springs, Louisiana. Yeast: German lager yeast. Malt: Pilsner & wheat. Hops: Vanguard. Style: Raspberry lager. Color: Purple haze. Lovibond Rating: 8. Bitterness (IBU): 13. Food Pairing: Purple Haze is best served with salads or light fruit desserts, such as souffles or chiffon cakes. Many people enjoy it with chocolate desserts. This raspberry lager pairs well with certain cheeses, such as ripened brie or any dessert made with mascarpone. Glassware: Wheat, tulip, pint or flute. Louisiana's Original Craft Brewery: Since 1986, Abita Brewery has handcrafted signature lagers and ales imbued with the irrepressible spirit and soul of New Orleans. Each sip is a testament to the celebratory culture and vibrant flavors of the region made for the way we love to live. Come experience Abita and join in the revelry with an up close and personal tour of the brewery. Visit our website for details and directions. abita. com. Twitter. Facebook. Instagram. 4. 2% alc. by vol. Alc. by Vol: 4. 2%.