Originally published in What’s Brewing December 2004
Origin: Vorchdorf, Upper Austria
ABV: 14 per cent
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Schloss Eggenberg Samichlaus Bier
Samichlaus, an ideal sipping beer for the festive season, used to be the world’s strongest regularly brewed beer, and still claims to be its strongest lager.
The name is Swiss German dialect for St Nicholas, aka Santa Claus, [...]


