Enzensteiner Landbier Hell is a deep golden example of the style with a white head. The malty nose has some grainy notes as does the balanced palate. The lingering finish is semi-dry and semi-bitter. It’s fruity as it warms and though not quite as clean as you might like in the style, the finish has a nice light bitterness.
Gundel Alkoholfrei an unfiltered golden example of the style the Barthelsmesaurach brewery’s alcohol-free beer. It’s unfiltered bright golden hue coupled with the ample chiffon-like rocky head is enticing. Spalter hops in the nose set the stage for a hop forward but well-balanced brew. The lingering finish is semi-dry with a pleasant bitterness. Pretty solid for an alcohol free beer.
Gundel Nimm's Leicht is an unfiltered golden light alcohol beer the Barthelsmesaurach brewery. It’s unfiltered bright golden hue coupled with the ample chiffon-like rocky head is visually enticing. Spalter hops in the nose set the stage for a hop forward but well-balanced brew. The lingering finish is semi-dry with a pleasant bitterness. Pretty solid for a low alcohol beer.
Pfarrbräu Stout is an unfiltered black example of the style. The balanced palate is malty with light roast notes and fair but understated hops. The lingering finish is semi-dry and semi-bitter. It’s quite soft due to the low carbonation. A true Stout on tap regularly available has to be supported.
Pfarrbräu Kellerbier is an unfiltered amber example of the style. The balanced palate is malty with light roast notes and underlying hops. The lingering finish is semi-dry and semi-bitter. It’s quite soft due to the low carbonation.
Pfarrbräu Fränkisch Hell is an unfiltered golden rustic example of the style. The balanced palate is malty with light grain notes and fair but understated hops. The lingering finish is semi-dry and semi-bitter. It’s quite soft due to the low carbonation.
Raab Zeilberg Dunkel is dry example of the style with some chocolate in the nose and palate and a clean, semi-dry, semi-bitter finish.
Gundel Sommerliebe is the Barthelsmesaurach brewery’s summer seasonal. It’s the only golden one as fitting for the warm weather. It’s unfiltered bright golden hue coupled with the ample chiffon-like rocky head is enticing. Cascade hops in the nose set the stage for a hop forward palate full of Spalter Perle and Select. The lingering finish is semi-dry with a pleasant bitterness.
Eller Vollbier is a golden example of the style with a grainy/malty nose. The balanced malty palate is grainy with underlying hops. The lingering finish is semi-dry and semi-bitter.
Klosterbräu Landbier is a richly malty unfiltered amber beer heading in the Märzen direction. Underlying hops dry it out nicely in the finish.
