Ayinger Winter Bock is a rich dark brew with lots of dried fruit and fair hopping in the long dry bittersweet finish.
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Brauerei Ott Hellerbock
Ott's Bock is a fine Hellerbock but its finish could be a bit drier.
Mahrs Bräu Bock
Mahrsbräu makes one amazing bock and there's no better place to drink it then at their atmospheric brewpub in Bamberg.
Krug-Bräu Bock
The bock from one of Franconia's biggest regional players: Krug-Bräu is a sure winner with a nice hoppy palate and long dry finish
Heller (Schlenkerla) Ur-Bock
Truly one of the world's great beers and an amazing place to drink it is Schlenkerla.
The Bocks of Bamberg
Bocks are the wild card in German brewing. Though they can be sticky affairs, the best seem to be able to straddle the necessary big malt presence in these high octane brews and ride out in dryish style. Finding them isn't always easy but you can up your odds by doing it in Franconia, where … Continue reading The Bocks of Bamberg