franconian beer reviews

Hölzlein Rauch from gravity dispense

Hölzlein Rauch from gravity dispense is a very lightly smoky session beer with a faint grainy quality and semi-dry, clean finish. Excellent and a beer for those who say they don't like Rauchbier.

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Griess St. Petrus Festbier

Griess St. Petrus Festbier is one of Franconia's best with a balanced palate featuring spicy hops and fruity malt. The lingering semi-dry, semi-bitter finish is moreish.

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Hummel Festbier Hell

Hummel Festbier Hell is a richly malty brew tinged with both honey and grassy hops. The lingering finish is semi-dry and bittersweet.

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Alt Bamberg (Kaiserdom) Zwickel

Kaiserdom brews this Alt Bamberg Zwickel but is exactly forthcoming about it even though a fair enough Kellerbier if a bit tad thin no flavor.

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Kaiserdom Pilsener

Kaiserdom Pilsner is a classic German Pils with a dry hoppy palate and clean semi-bitter finish.

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Griess Sommerbier

Griess Sommerbier is a susprisingly tasty 2.5% Kellerbier with a peppery hop palate and moreishly dry finish.

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Weiherer 150th Anniversary Festbier

Weiherer 150th Anniversary Festbier was brewed for the event in 2024. It was a easy going busy but not crazy Festival. The special beer was richly malty but with ample Spalter hops to make it a pleasure to drink many of.

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Hummel Weißbier

Hummel Weizenbock is a marvelous example of the style with a rich malty palate tinged with both fruit and yeast. The lingering finish is moreish.

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Keesmann Gold

Keesmann Gold is an unfiltered richly malty Export with an undercurrent of grain and plenty of hops in the lingering, semi-dry, semi-bitter finish.

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Hartleb Vollbier gravity dispensed

Hartleb Vollbier is balanced unfiltered amber beer with malty palate with enough underlying hops to make it süffig. The lingering finish is just semi-bitter.