The Dorf Breweries Express is an easy 9km hike in Franconia Switzerland which takes in five small regional breweries. Join Beer Hiking Bavaria author Rich Carbonara to find the best beers and foods along the way.
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Drei Kronen Die Helle Lotta
Drei Kronen Die Helle Lotta is a balanced Helles with some grain in the plate and more hops than most, making for a clean, semi-bitter finish.
Hummel Märzen
Wagner Märzen is an excellent dryish Märzen with a balanced palate and semi-bitter finish.
Wagner Jubiläumsbier
Wagner Jubiläumsbier is gorgeous dry hoppy beer with lots of malt backbone to make for a most quaffable celebration beer.
Sauer Pils
Sauer Kellerbier is a great dry fruity session beer best enjoyed at their Felsenkeller in summer.
Knoblach Rauchsüdla
Knoblach's Rauchsüdla is a lightly smoky session beer with a semi-dry balanced palate and a semi-bitter moreish finish.
Hummel 1162 Heller Rauch Festbier
Hummel 1162 Heller Rauch Festbier is a lightly smoky Festbier with a balanced palate and semi-dry, semi-bitter finish.
Knoblach Urlager
Knoblach's Urlager is their hoppy take on a Vienna Lager which is dangerously drinkable at 5.4%.
Hönig Postillon Weiße
Hönig's Postillon Weiße is a refreshing classic Wießbier, perfect for a post-hike Bierkeller visit.
Drei Kronen 1457 Lager
Drei Kronen 1457 Lager is the brewery's Kellerbier sans the smoke. An easy drinker, it lacks the complexity of their signature Stöffla.