franconian beer reviews

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.

franconian beer reviews

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.

franconian beer reviews

Hummel Leonardi Bock bottle

Hummel Leonardi Bock is a marvelous Hellerbock with a rich malty palate tinged with both honey and floral hops. The lingering finish is semi-dry and semi-bitter.

franconian beer reviews

Hummel Weizenbock

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.

Catching up with old friends & new Bocks on the 13-Brewery Trail

The Bamberg Countryside Breweries Experience and Brewing Heartland Experience are two great walking tours which take you off the beaten path and out into the beautiful Franconian countryside. You can be sure to drink beers you will never find back home and eat the local delicacies.

franconian beer reviews

Hummel Cowboy Schwarzbier

Hummel Cowboy Schwarzbier isn't typical of the style but it's a tasty enough dark beer worth trying if you don't confine it to a mold.

beer hiking outside Bamberg

How to hike five miles and visit five breweries in one day outside Bamberg

The Bamberg Countryside Breweries Experience is an easy 9km/5mile 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.

Beer Hiking outside of Bamberg: You can’t tell the dorfs without a scorecard

The Bamberg Countryside Breweries Experience 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.

franconian beer reviews

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.