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Tag: bamberg area breweries
Göller Steinhauer Weisse
Göller Sternhauer Weisse is a good example of the style with a fruity palate.
Göller Lager
Göller Lager is a good example of the Altfräkisch style with a balanced malty palate and lingering semi-dry finish.
Guided Tours
Beerwanderers is not only an information resource for the beer and hiking trails of Bavaria but also a full service provider of guided hiking tours which bring the traveler to breweries often not visited by walking on paths rather than riding in a tour bus. Get off the bus and feel the earth move under your feet.
How to hike five miles and visit five breweries in one day outside Bamberg
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.
Schrüfer Fastenbock
Schrüfer Fastenbock is a richly malty brew for Lent with some roast and dried fruit in the palate and a lingering, semi-dry, semi-bitter finish. Dangerous at 6.7%.
Zur Sonne Weihnachtsbock
Zur Sonne Weihnachtsbock is a richly malty balanced Hellerbock with refreshingly fruity palate and moreish semi-dry finish.
Zunft Trunk Dunkel on tap
Zunft Trunk Dunkel is a gorgeously dry Kellerbier which would be great to session on.
Sonnen Pils on tap
Sonnen Pils is balanced and fuller-bodied than is typical of a German Pils but it's nicely dry without being over bitter.
Kaiser Bockbier
Kaiser Bockbier is an amber brew with an enticing fruity nose and fair hopping offset well by ample malt. This dangerously drinkable 7.5% Bock has a semi-dry moreish finish.