Anheuser-Busch (AB) InBev's beer brand Bud Light has expanded its citrus portfolio with the addition of two new flavours. Credit: AB InBev.

Anheuser-Busch (AB) InBev’s beer brand Bud Light has expanded its citrus portfolio with the addition of two new flavours.

The new flavours are lime and orange and they are brewed using real citrus peels, which Bud Light says delivers a clean and crisp taste with natural citrus flavour in every sip.

Bud Light marketing vice-president Andy Goeler said: “Our millennial consumers are eager to try new flavoured options in the light lager category. We wanted to create something new to engage with these consumers and bring them into the Bud Light family.

“Flavoured beer has seen steady growth with consumers continually looking for higher quality beverages made with real, natural flavours. Bud Light Lime and Bud Light Orange answer that call.”

“Flavoured beer has seen steady growth with consumers continually looking for higher quality beverages made with real, natural flavours. Bud Light Lime and Bud Light Orange answer that call and reinforce Bud Light’s commitment to quality consumers have trusted for over 35 years.”

The two new flavoured lagers will be available in the US market from April until September this year.

Bud Light Lime and Bud Light Orange have colourful packaging, featuring orange and lime details.

Bud Light is a light lager beer first introduced in the US in 1982. The products are brewed using a blend of premium aroma hop varieties and a combination of barley malts and rice.