Rhönbrauerei Dittmar lies in the Rhön valley in a small slice of Franconian Thuringia. The brew fantastically dry traditional beers and their Rhöner Pils is no exception. It's crisp dry hoppy palate finishes clean and bitter. Well worth seeking out.
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In Search of Schwarzbier in Thuringian Hilltop Castles
Watzdorfer is a small regional brewery in Thuringia and just up the road in the hilltop Burg Greifenstein you can find two of their fine beers on tap. The castle is a destination in itself and there's a scenic hiking trail to reach it.
Singen in the Rain
Brauerei Schmitt in the town of Singen in Thuringia is a working museum of a brewery with lots of rustic flair. Their beer is well worth seeking out if in Thuringia.
Watzdorfer Schwarzbier
Watzdorfer Schwarzbier is from small regional brewery in Thuringia. It's a classic Schwarzbier with a dry roasty palate featuring a hint of espresso before the clean slightly bitter finish.
Watzdorfer Pils
Watzdorfer Pils is from small regional brewery in Thuringia. It's a dry, hoppy Pils with clean, dry finish.
Singer Pils
Singer Pils is from small museum brewery Schmitt in Singen. It's a rustic unfiltered beer with nice citrus hops in both the nose and dry palate.