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Munich Beer & Food Tours

Visit breweries outside Munich in the beautiful Bavarian countryside. Find the best beers and local foods with Beer Hiking Bavaria author Rich Carbonara.

Anstich in time saves nine

Anstich is the first tapping of a beer and Beerwanderers recently attended the 2nd annual Rauchbieranstich at Brauerei Knoblach in Schammelsdorf.

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.

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Barnikel Dunkles

While this beer is now contract brewed, it's still quite good and the pub a real gem of a place.

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Leupser Dunkel

Gradl Dunkel Brewery: Gradl Town: Leups Style: Vollbier Color: lightly filtered chestnut Head: tan, rocky Nose: malty, slight chocolate Body: medium, low carbonation Palate: fruity, dry, hoppy, undercurrent of dark chocolate Finish: long, dry, bitter Served: on gravity dispense at the brewery Impression:  This is one of those beers you really wish was more readily … Continue reading Leupser Dunkel