franconian beer reviews

Maisel & Friends Chocolate Bock

Maisel Chocolate Bock is an interesting interpretation of cross between a Bock and stout with rich cocoa and bitter chocolate in both the nose and palate. The finish is semi-dry and bittersweet.

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Sonnen-Bräu Zwickel Pils

This craft beer offering from Sonnen-Bräu is a real winner. It's a dry hoppy treat without being overly bitter.

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Sonnen-Bräu Weizenbock

This surprisingly dry Weizenbock has a nice fruity quaffable quality that makes it dangerously drinkable

franconian beer reviews

Sonnen-Bräu Mürsbacher Dunkel

This rich malty Dunkles has some some caramel in the nose and its soft full-bodied flavor has a touch of chocolate.

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Sonnen-Bräu Dopplebock

This high octane Dopplebock has a rich malty nose and palate but its fair hopping lends to a fairly clean and not overly sweet brew.

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Klosterbrauerei greenMONKey

green MONKey Brewery: Klosterbrauerei Weissenhohe Town: Weissenhohe Style: Pils Color: light golden Head: white, dense Nose: slight citrus note Body: medium, low carbonation Palate: fruity, dry, floral hops Finish: dry finish Served: on tap at the brewery Impression: Didn't know what to make of this the first time around. Though the brewery produces a popular … Continue reading Klosterbrauerei greenMONKey

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Hertl Opas Liebling Kellerbier

Hertl's Kellerbier is a new age twist on a familiar Fraconian favorite.

franconian beer reviews

Hertl Gurken Gose

Hertl's Gurken Gose is a sour treat from Franconia's smallest brewery that is not to be missed by pickle fans and those inclined to all things sour.

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.