Bamberg and Franconian beer styles explained in simple terms which are listed alphabetically
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Schederndorfer Helles Sommerbier
Schederndorfer Helles Sommerbier has butterscotch in both the nose and palate some hops creep in for the finish but not sure they entirely save the day.
Trunk Nothelfer Erntebier
Trunk Nothelfer Erntebier is the brewery's autumn entry with a deep golden hue and rich malty palate.
Trunk Nothelfer Bio-Weisse
Trunk Nothelfer Weissbier is refreshing example of the style with a fruity palate and yeasty nose.
Trunk Nothelfer Fastenbock
Trunk Nothelfer Fastenbock is a dark dangerous brew at 8%, full of rich malt, milk chocolate and burnt caramel.
Bamberg Beer & Food Tours
Beerwanderers offers guided walking tours to both the breweries in Bamberg and excursions to breweries in the countryside outside of town. Whether a walk or a country hike, Beerwanderers founder and Beer Hiking Bavaria author Rich Carbonara will be sure to get you to the best beers and local foods in the region.
Trunk Nothelfer Fest Bier
Trunk Nothelfer Fest Bier is malty but balanced Festbier with enough hops to dry out the finish and make it moreish.
Trunk Nothelfer Silber Bock
Trunk Nothelfer Silber Bock is a good example of a balanced Hellerbock with a rich malt base and fine underlying hops making the finish semi-dry and somewhat bitter.
Löwenbräu Kellerbier
Löwenbräu was once a renowned Kellerbier but has lost some of its complexity and perhaps due to a wider distribution, quality may vary. That said, at their Keller it remains a serviceable Kellerbier that goes well with food.
St. Georgen-Bräu Kellerbier
St. Georgen-Bräu is a renowned regional brewery and their Kellerbier is their flagship. It may have lost a notch or two of complexity over the years but it´s nonetheless a tasty on the hoppy side Kellerbier.