STYLE |
South Bavarian Hefeweizen |
COLOUR |
Pale with a yeast haze |
AROMA |
Notes of banana, clove, nutmeg and vanilla |
TASTE |
Quite bready, with the same notes as the aroma, a healthy dose of yeast. Crisp |
BITTERNESS |
Low |
HOPS |
Premian, Saaz (CZ) |
MALTS |
Czech Pilsen, Wheat |
FERMENTATION |
Top |
AVAILABILITY |
Year-round |
NOTES |
Hefeweizens are best enjoyed in their traditional slim, tall, curved glasses, which canbe supplied with the beer. The yeast haze is a typical feature of the style. Wheat beers are enjoying a renaissance. They are among the oldest beer styles, with references that go back to the Middle Ages. |
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