Every other week, beer columnist Jon Abernathy opens the taps and pours on the love for his current five favorites. Here are this week’s beers for beating the summer heat:

1. Muy Chido Mexican Lager — Cascade Lakes Brewing

2. 12th Anniversary IPA — Crux Fermentation Project

3. Cream Ale — Buoy Beer

4. Searing Smite Spiced Stout — Kobold Brewing

5. Straight Outta Portland IPA — Migration Brewing