Weiss Roessl Pilsener

Weiss Roessl Pilsener
Weiss Rössl Pilsener

Brewery: Weiss Rössl Bräu (contract brewed by Kaiser Bräu)
Town: Eltmann
(originally but now in Neuhaus Pegnitz)
Style: Pils 4.9%

Color: pale golden

Head: white
, rocky
Nose: hoppy, grainy

Body: medium

Palate: 
balanced, hoppy, light grain
Finish: clean, dry, semi-bitter

Served: from a bottle bought in the area.

Impression: Weiss Roessl Pilsener is a textbook German example of the style. An ample rocky head and hoppy nose are enticing. The balanced palate is hop forward with a touch of grain. The clean finish is dry and semi-bitter.

Weiss Rössl Bräu was bought up by Kaiser Bräu in Neuhaus Pegnitz in 1989. They closed the brewery in 2001 and moved production of the beer to Neuhaus.

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