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Roth Helles on tap

Roth Helles is particularly hoppy for the stye on tap at Zum Roth and if you've been unimpressed with it in bottled form, give it a go here and you won't be disappointed.

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Roth Pils on tap

Roth Pils is a balanced true to form example of the style with a crisp hoppy palate and clean dry semi-bitter finish.

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Spessart Räuberchen Hell bottle

Spessart Hell is a great looking malt forward example of the style with a nice light grain element and clean semi-dry finish.

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Spessart Hefe Weizen Hell on tap

Spessart Weizen is a great looking example of the style with a fruity yeasty nose and palate. The lingering finish is enticing.

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Spessart Räuberchen Dunkel on tap

Spessart Specht Räuberchen Dunkel is a cross between a Schwarzbier and Czech Tmavy, with some light roast in the dryish palate and a lingering bittersweet finish.

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Spessart Gold Specht on tap

Spessart Gold Specht is a malt forward Festbier with an integrated butter component, giving it a slight Czech feel. The bittersweet finish could be cleaner but it's a good example of the style.

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Spessart Räuberchen Pils on tap

Spessart Pils is a good looking example of the style with a creamy head and nose of grain and hops. Quite balanced with a fair semi-dry hoppy palate with fair malt backbone. The lingering finish is moreishly dry and just bitter enough.

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Martinsbräu Kellerbier

Martinsbräu Kellerbier is a balanced session beer with light hops and grain before the quaffable lingering finish.

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Martinsbräu Doppelbock

Martinsbräu Doppelbock is richly malty contemplative brew with a heady 7.5% alcohol content and some burnt toffee and licorice in the flavorful mix.

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Martinsbräu Export

Martinsbräu Export is balanced malt forward session beer with fair hopping, making for a moreish semi-dry, semi-bitter finish.