Bottled Beers

  • Augustiner-Bräu — München, Germany
    • Edelstoff
      Augustiner-Bräu "Edelstoff"

      Augustiner Edelstoff

      Bright beautiful golden with a massive head. Very nice Munich malt aroma with floral hops. Medium body, moderately fizzy. Rich pale malt flavor with a very nice bitterness that lasts all the way through the finish. Some sulfury notes.

    • Maximator

      Augustiner Maximator

      Deep dark burgundy, huge head. Smoky, toasty, grainy, malty aroma. Medium-big creamy body. Intense Munich malt flavor: smoky, woody, grainy, with hints of raisins. Incredibly smooth. No hint of alcohol character, except for a little warming at the end.

  • Bamberger Mahr's-Bräu — Bamberg, Germany
    • Der Weisse Bock
      Bamberger Mahr

      Mahr's Der Weisse Bock
      8.5% abv

      Incredibly dark red. NO head. Sweet, dark fruit. Some alcohol. Big body, smooth. Very low carbonation. Really malty, with a mild Weizenbock character.

    • Ungespundet Lager Hefetrub
      Bamberger Mahr

      Mahr's Ungespundet Lager Hefetrub
      5.2% abv

      Bright deep golden. Nice tight white head. Toasty, biscuity aroma, with some diacetyl. Some noble hop aroma. Medium body, fizzy. Lots of biscuity malt, some diacetyl. Mild noble hop flavor, very mild bitterness. Fruity, herbal hops.

    • Weisse
      Bamberger Mahr

      Mahr's Weisse
      4.9% abv

      Yellow opaque. Low quick head. Bananas, wheat, and barley malt aromas. Medium body, moderate carbonation. Sweet and wheaty. Some banana, some clove, some tartness.

  • Brauerei Aying Franz Inselkammer KG — Aying, Germany
    • Altbairisch Dunkel
      Brauerei Aying Franz Inselkammer KG "Altbairisch Dunkel"

      Ayinger Altbairisch Dunkel
      5.0% abv

      Bright brown. Moderate dense head. Fresh toasty sweet dark Munich malt. Light body, fizzy. Huge toasty sweet malt flavor start to finish. Very very mild bitterness, mild herbal hop flavor at the end.

    • Bräu-Weisse
      Brauerei Aying Franz Inselkammer KG "Bräu-Weisse"

      Ayinger Bräu-Weisse
      5.1% abv

      Yellow opaque. Thick dense head. Huge wheat malt aroma, with hints of bananas. Medium creamy body, mildly fizzy and Real Smooth. Big wheat malt flavor from start to finish. Just a hint of banana flavor, and maybe a little smoke. Reminds me of being there.

    • Celebrator
      Brauerei Aying Franz Inselkammer KG "Celebrator"

      Ayinger Celebrator
      6.7% abv

      Deep dark red. High carbonation. Thick dense head. Fairly malty, bready, sweet. Big body, really chewy. Great big malt character. Warming, but not hot. Mildly fruity.

    • Jahrhundert-bier
      Brauerei Aying Franz Inselkammer KG "Jahrhundert-bier"

      Ayinger Jahrhundert-bier
      5.5% abv

      This is a bottle-conditioned "Helles Export-Bier", their "Centenary Celebration Beer". Golden, hazy, moderate head. Toasty grainy malt aroma. Medium body. Rich fresh malt flavor all the way through. Mildly sweet malty finish.

    • Ur-Weisse
      Brauerei Aying Franz Inselkammer KG "Ur-Weisse"

      Ayinger Ur-Weisse
      5.8% abv

      Red-brown, opaque. Thick foamy head. Toasty. Sweet. Lemony. Medium body. Fizzy. Lots of sweet, toasty, mildly raisiny malt. Some clove spiciness. Sweet Munich-malty finish.

  • Dinkelacker-Schwaben Bräu — Stuttgart, Germany
    • CD-Pils
      Dinkelacker-Schwaben Bräu "CD-Pils"

      Dinkelacker CD-Pils
      4.9% abv

      Pale golden. Big thick head. Sweet malt aroma, with DMS. Light body. Lots of Pilsner malt flavor. Fairly sweet, with some noble hop flavor.

    • Dark
      Dinkelacker-Schwaben Bräu "Dark"

      Dinkelacker Dark
      4.9% abv

      Deep dark bright red. Thick head. Mildly roasty aroma, mildly chocolatey, quite malty. Light-medium body, fairly fizzy. Big maltiness supports a mild roast character, and a bit of noble hops.

  • Einbecker Brauhaus — Einbeck, Germany
    • Schwarzbier / Dunkel
      Einbecker Brauhaus "Schwarzbier / Dunkel"

      Einbecker Schwarzbier / Dunkel
      4.9% abv

      Bright brown. Moderate dense head. Toasty, grainy, sweet malt aroma. Light body, fairly fizzy. Sweet, grainy, toasty malt. Sweet malty clean finish.

  • Ettaler Kloster Brauerei — Ettal, Germany
    • Curator Dunkler Doppelbock
      Ettaler Kloster Brauerei "Curator Dunkler Doppelbock"

      Ettaler Curator Dunkler Doppelbock
      9.0% abv

      Deep dark red. Thick dense head. Bready, spicy. Pumpernickel. Big body, really smooth. Hugely malty, with a big pumpernickel flavor carrying over from the aroma. Spicy and warming. Just sweet enough. Real tasty beer.

    • Kloster Dunkel
      Ettaler Kloster Brauerei "Kloster Dunkel"

      Ettaler Kloster Dunkel
      5.0% abv

      Deep dark red. Nice dense head. Grainy, sweet, chocolatey malt aroma. Medium-light body, fizzy. Big grainy, chocolatey maltiness. Mild grassy hop flavor is more prominent in the finish.

    • Kloster Edel-Hell
      Ettaler Kloster Brauerei "Kloster Edel-Hell"

      Ettaler Kloster Edel-Hell
      5.2% abv

      Bright golden. Moderate carbonation. Thick fluffy head. Floral aroma. Medium-light body, low carbonation. Sweet malt flavor, very mild graininess. Mild grassy hop flavor and bitterness in the finish.

  • Heller Bräu — Bamberg, Germany
    • Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier Märzen
      Heller Bräu "Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier Märzen"

      Heller Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier Märzen
      5.4% abv

      Bright garnet. Thick dense head. Fresh Munich malt, nice wood smoke aromas. Medium body, smooth. Sweet and malty and smoky and clean. Real tasty beer!

  • König Ludwig Schloßbrauerei Kaltenberg — Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany
    • König Ludwig Weissbier Hell

      König Ludwig König Ludwig Weissbier Hell
      5.5% abv

      Yellow opaque. Moderate head. Sweet wheat aroma, cloves, yeasty. Medium chewy body, fizzy. Sweet wheat malt flavor. Mildly citrusy. Some banana flavor, less clove flavor. Finishes pretty clean.

  • Kulmbacher Brauerei — Kulmbach, Germany
    • Eisbock
      Kulmbacher Brauerei "Eisbock"

      Kulmbacher Eisbock
      9.2% abv

      Deep red-brown. Moderate head. Malty, dark, sweet, alcoholic aroma. Huge creamy body. Enormously malty and fairly sweet. Lots of alcohol flavor and feeling. Rich and complex.

    • EKU 28
      Kulmbacher Brauerei "EKU 28"

      Kulmbacher EKU 28
      11.0% abv

      Bright amber, not as deep red as the Eisbock. Low carbonation. Virtually no head. Huge malt aroma, some caramel. Quite a lot of alcohol. Big body, but not as big as you might expect. It's even a bit fizzy. Some malt character in the flavor as in the aroma. Really quite warming. Massive malty finish.

    • Kapuziner Schwarz-Weizen
      Kulmbacher Brauerei "Kapuziner Schwarz-Weizen"

      Kulmbacher Kapuziner Schwarz-Weizen
      5.4% abv
      500ml

      Dark red, nearly opaque. Thick dense head. Really chocolatey aroma, mildly spicy. Medium body, very fizzy. Chocolatey and smoky. Mild clove note. Fairly sweet and very smoky.

    • Mönchshof Kellerbier
      Kulmbacher Brauerei "Mönchshof Kellerbier"

      Kulmbacher Mönchshof Kellerbier
      5.4% abv
      500ml

      Deep red-amber. High carbonation. Thick head. Sweet caramel malt. Light body, fairly fizzy. Lots of sweet dark malt.

    • Mönchshof Premium Schwarzbier
      Kulmbacher Brauerei "Mönchshof Premium Schwarzbier"

      Kulmbacher Mönchshof Premium Schwarzbier
      4.9% abv
      500ml

      Deep dark red. Thick off-white head. Really malty, fairly roasty, mildly spicy. Light body, fizzy. Roasty and sweet with woody notes. Really dry. Good beer.

  • Löwenbräu Brauerei — München, Germany
    • Original
      Löwenbräu Brauerei "Original"

      Löwenbräu Original
      5.2% abv

      Bright golden. Thick head. Assertive Pilsner malt aroma. Light-medium body. Huge Pilsner malt flavor. Nice and clean all the way through. Real tasty...almost like being there. (Well, not quite.)

  • Paulaner-Salvator-Thomasbräu — München, Germany
    • Premium Pils

      Paulaner Premium Pils
      4.9% abv

      Very very pale. Enormous frothy head. Very fine carbonation. Spicy hop aroma. Typical "Pilsner" character. Sweet malty notes too. Good body. Finish is very long and very bitter.

  • Private Weißbierbrauerei Schneider — Kelheim, Germany
    • Aventinus Weizen-Eisbock
      Private Weißbierbrauerei Schneider "Aventinus Weizen-Eisbock"

      Schneider Aventinus Weizen-Eisbock
      12.0% abv

      Deep red, just a bit less dark than Aventinus Weizenstarkbier. Thick short-lived head. Dark fruit, dark malt aromas, with a hint of clove and lots of alcohol. Huge smooth body. Fiercely malty, with lots of dark caramel, dark fruit, and alcohol. Very warming...very smooth. Lots of fruity complexity, less of the Weissbier character. Some smokiness. 28°Plato.

    • Aventinus Weizenstarkbier
      Private Weißbierbrauerei Schneider "Aventinus Weizenstarkbier"

      Schneider Aventinus Weizenstarkbier
      8.2% abv

      Deep bright red. Hig carbonation. Big fluffy head. Clove, banana, dark fruit aromas, with some alcohol. Big body. Fizzy. Lots of malt and lots of wheat malt. Good Weissbier flavors. Quite warming. Dark caramel appears in the dry finish. Not as chewy as Aventinus Eisbock; in fact, it's positively light. (Relatively speaking.) 18.5°Plato.

    • Weisse Hefe-Weizen
      Private Weißbierbrauerei Schneider "Weisse Hefe-Weizen"

      Schneider Weisse Hefe-Weizen
      5.0% abv

      Amber opaque, massive head. 4-vinyl-guaiacol, iso-amyl-acetate. (That's science-speak for banana aroma.) Very high carbonation. Boatloads of banana flavor. Fairly thick. Some background caramel flavor.

    • Wiesen Edel-Weisse
      Private Weißbierbrauerei Schneider "Wiesen Edel-Weisse"

      Schneider Wiesen Edel-Weisse
      6.2% abv

      Yellow. Opaque. Thick head. Spicy clove aroma, and bready wheat. Medium body, very fizzy. Big spicy clove flavor on top of clean sweet wheat malt. Bready and yeasty. Tasty and refreshing. Brewed with organic wheat malt, organic barley malt, organic Cascade hops, and organic Hallertauer hops.

  • Spaten-Franziskaner-Bräu — München, Germany
    • Franziskaner Dunkel Hefe Weisse

      Spaten Franziskaner Dunkel Hefe Weisse
      5.0% abv

      Brown opaque beer, tight head. Mildly toasty aroma, with even milder clove. Medium body. Sweet and toasty with a little taste of clove. Finishes fizzy and malty with some bananas.

    • Franziskaner Hefe Weisse

      Spaten Franziskaner Hefe Weisse
      5.0% abv

      Yellow opaque. Thick head. Smoky clove aroma with some bananas. Medium incredibly fizzy body. Lots of wheat malt flavor with lots of bananas, some clove, and some smoke. Feels like it should be pretty sweet, but the carbonation cuts the sweetness nicely.

    • Pils
      Spaten-Franziskaner-Bräu "Pils"

      Spaten Pils
      5.0% abv

      Bright golden. Low carbonation. Moderate head. Sweet, grainy aroma. Light-medium body, low-moderate carbonation. Lots of grainy, mildly sweet malt. Quite sulfury. Fairly bitter, with a mild noble hop flavor. Very big SO2 flavor.

  • Uerige Obergärige Hausbrauerei — Düsseldorf, Germany
    • Alt
      Uerige Obergärige Hausbrauerei "Alt"

      Uerige Alt
      4.5% abv

      Darkish brown, with a big creamy head. Fairly toasty aroma. Medium body. Lots of sweet toasty malt, and lots of noble hop flavor and bitterness.