Schneider Aventinus is the original Weizenbock and remains the standard by which all others are measure.
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Erdinger Pikantus
Erdinger Pikantus is one of the classic Weizenbocks, with a rich malty palate that pairs well with strong cheeses and dark chocolate.
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.
Beer Hiking Irsee: How to follow the Pilgrim’s Way to Monastic Beer Heaven
Not far from Munich, Kloster Irsee is a great off the beaten path beer destination and walking there gives you views of the Alps and the Bavarian countryside. The monastic brewery there offers great food and beer. Beer Hiking Irsee should be on your beer bucket list.
Beer Hiking in Bavaria in Murnau
Just an hour south of Munich, Murnau is a magical place with great trails and mountain scenery. There are also two great breweries and nothing tastes better after a hike than a locally crafted beer.
Karg Weißbier
Karg is one of the top brewers of Weißbier in Bavaria, the home to the style. What more can I say?
Griesbräu Helles
Griesbräu Helles is a nice cross between traditional Bavarian and craft beer with a dry fruity palate and long bitter finish.
Schneider-Bräu Märzen
Schneider-Bräu Märzen is a classic of this style of malty fest beer. While not hoppy, the finish is clean and avoids any cloying characteristics.
Wettelsheimer Märzen
Wettelsheimer Märzen is a classic of this style of malty fest beer. While not hoppy, the finish is clean and avoids any cloying characteristics.
Irseer Kloster-Urtrunk
Irseer Kloster-Urtrunk is a marvelous mix of hops and malt with some fine fruitiness thrown in. It's a beer worth the Pilgrim's walk.