Remember Drinking Doc Otis Hard Lemonade?

I still remember the first time I saw a bottle of doc otis hard lemonade at a backyard barbecue back in the early 2000s. It was one of those sweltering July afternoons where the air feels like a wet blanket, and everyone was looking for something—anything—colder and more refreshing than a lukewarm domestic lager. Suddenly, someone pulled out a six-pack with a label that looked like it belonged in an old-timey apothecary. That was the "Doc," and for a few short years, it was the king of the summer cooler. ...

May 2, 2026 · 7 min · Dubaele Moss