franconian beer reviews

Hübner Lagerbier

Hübner in Wattendorf brews a classic Franconian lager: a soft low carbonation amber brew with a dry fruity palate and clean bitter finish.

franconian beer reviews

Drei Kronen (Scheßlitz) Schääzer Kronabier

Drei Kronen's Kronabier is a nice dry fruity quaffer with a clean finish.

franconian beer reviews

Schederndorfer Landbier Dunkel

Schederndorfer Landbier Dunkel is fine dark brew with a touch of chocolate and a long dry finish.

franconian beer reviews

Metzgerbräu Lagerbier

Metzgerbräu's Lagerbier is a dry fruity treat with a rounded soft palate and long dry bitter finish.

franconian beer reviews

Drei Kronen (Scheßlitz) Bock

Drei Kronen's Bock is a fine example of the style with a slight raisin nose and great mix of rich malt and ample hopping.

franconian beer reviews

Schederndorfer Rauchbier

Schederndorfer Rauchbier won the 2018 Silver Medal in the style and is a fine smoky brew with a surprising but nice bitterness.

franconian beer reviews

Weiherer Hopferla (bottle)

Kundmüller is a great brewery with both traditional and craft beer offerings. Hopferla is a collaboration with Fat Head in Ohio and a true explosion of seven different hops in one strong IPA.

How to win friends & influence Charlie on the 7-Brewery Trail

The 7 Brewery Trail or 7 Brauereienweg is one of the top beer hiking trails in not only Franconia, but likely the world. With six breweries and two top Bierkellers en route and some lovely rural scenery, you can't go wrong walking this great trail.

franconian beer reviews

Hübner Fastenbock

One of the most pleasantly surprising bock finds I've stumbled across, Hübner's bock is a dry fruity wonder.