Ahörnla Bräu Holy Smoke their Heller Rauchbier with just a hint of smoke to the otherwise hoppy palate.
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Keesmann Zwickel Hell
Keesmann Zwickel Hell is a limited release unfiltered version of their Hell, only at tap the the brewery's pub. It's serviceable Helles with a balanced malty palate with some grain in both the nose and palate.
Beck Bräu Kellerbock
Beck Bräu Kellerbock is a richly malty Dunkler Doppelbock with a chestnut hue and caramel and dried fruit in both the nose and palate.
Brauhaus zum Sternla Dunkles Festbier
Sternla Dunkles Weizen is a lightly roasty, fruity, dry Dunkelweizen with a lingering dry finish.
Lippert Adventsbock
Lippert Adventsbock is quite the hoppy example of a Hellerbock but packs enough malt for fair balance. It drinks stronger than its listed 6.5%.
Gundel Weihnachtsbock
Gundel Weihnachtsbock is a richly malty Christmas treat featuring fair Spalter hopping and light spice in the plate. The lingering, semi-dry, semi-bitter finish is moreish.
Gundel Weihnachtsbier
Gundel Weihnachtsbier is a richly malty Christmas treat featuring a roast, light spice and a touch of chocolate in the plate. The lingering, semi-dry, semi-bitter finish is moreish.
Brauhaus zum Sternla Dunkles Weizen
Sternla Dunkles Weizen is a lightly roasty, fruity, dry Dunkelweizen with a lingering dry finish.
Friedel Friedelsator on tap
Friedel Friedelsator is a marvelous Bock with some floral hop notes in the nose and a semi-dry, semi-bitter finish.
Kommunbrauhaus Junkersdorf Hell
Kommunbrauhaus Junkersdorf helles Vollbier was slightly sour with a hint of butter and not as good as their regular Kellerbier from a previous tasting. This was on gravity dispense at the brewery's Kerwa in October 2024.