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Gänstaller Helles Lagerbier

Gänstaller Helles Lagerbier is Craft Beer take on a Helles. It's gorgeously hoppy with grassy notes intermingling with citrus hops before the lingering dry bitter finish.

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Schlenkerla Erle (Schwarzbier) on tap

Schlenkerla's Erle is the renowned smoke beer brewery's stellar take on a Schwarzbier with a rich roasty palate featuring a light complex smoke imparted by smoking the malt over alder wood. Sessionable at 4.2%, it's a another winner from Bamberg's best brewery.

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Schlenkerla Erle (Schwarzbier) bottle

Schlenkerla's Erle is the renowned smoke beer brewery's stellar take on a Schwarzbier with a rich roasty palate featuring a light complex smoke imparted by smoking the malt over alder wood. Sessionable at 4.2%, it's a another winner from Bamberg's best brewery.

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Einhorn Kellerbier

Einhorn Kellerbier is brewed for this location only by Brauerei Fäßla and is a fine session beer with a nice grain/hop interplay and moreish lingering finish.

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Greifenklau Greif-R

Greif-R is Greifenklau's lightly smoky answer to the town's renowned style Rauchbier. It's an easy drinking tasty beer and good introduction to the style.

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Fäßla Zwergla

Fässla Zwergla is a rich dark malty brew with some some grain in the balanced palate. The finish is clean, semi-dry and semi-bitter.

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Spezial Weissbier

Spezial Weissbier is an interesting smoky banana treat with a surprisingly dry palate and semi-bitter finish.

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Kleebaum Bier

Kleebaum Kellerbier is contract brew for the defunct Bamberg Kleebaum brewery. It's a nice balanced session beer with Spalter hops in both the nose and palate.

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Eckerts Kellerbier by Gänstaller

This Kellerbier is brewed for Eckerts by Gänstaller in Schnaid. It's a dry fruity brew with well-integrated grain and a dry semi-bitter finish.

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Gänstaller Zwickel Pils

Gänstaller Zwickel Pils is a gorgeously hoppy with grassy notes intermingling with citrus hops before the lingering dry bitter finish.