franconian beer reviews

Fürst Carl Kellerbier

Fürst Carl Kellerbier is reportedly an unfiltered version of the popular Schlossgold and shows why filtering is generally not a good thing.

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Fürst Carl Dunkel

Fürst Carl Schlossgold Dunkel is richly malty balanced dark beer with lingering, semi-dry bittersweet finish.

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Fürst Carl Schlossgold Export

Fürst Carl Schlossgold Export is a balanced Export with a lingering, semi-bitter finish.

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Fürst Carl Märzen

Fürst Carl Märzen is a rare hoppy Märzen with a lingering, semi-dry, semi-bitter finish.

dark beer in wineglass with bottle x three

Schneider Aventinus Eisbock

Schneider Aventinus Eisbock is a high octane version of their original Weizenbock. At 12%, it's dangerously drinkable and is full of dried fruit before the clean, semi-dry finish.

weissbier in glass with bottle

Schneider Hopfenweisse

Schneider Hopfenweisse is a great collaboration between Schneider Weissbier brewing giant and American craft beer innovator Brooklyn Brewing.

Beer Hiking in Mittenwald in the heart of the Bavarian Alps

Mittenwald has numerous hiking trails. One of the best is to the Kranzberg and then further on to the Lautersee and Ferchensee. Finish up at the Mittenwalder Postkeller. Details in Rich Carbonara's book Beer Hiking Bavaria.

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Schneider-Bräu Helles

Schneider-Bräu Helles is a classic of the style with a malty palate and some grain before the clean finish.

Beer Hiking Kloster Reutberg

Reutberger Export Dunkel

Reutberger Export Dunkel is a super drinkable Dunkles with moreish long semi-dry finish.

A Surprise in Schönram

Schönram is a charming Bavarian village with great hiking in it surroundings and an amazing brewpub in town.