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London beer tastings 2011 ABV: 4.5% and 5% Tap handles line up at Camden Town Brewery. Pic: Mark Dredge. Although the marvellously juicy and refreshing Hells Lager is to me Camden Town’s greatest achievement so far, their other regular beers, though straightforward, [...] Top Tastings 2008. A shorter version appeared on facebook January 2009. ABV: 5.3% Grolsch Premium Weizen They may have been bought up SAB-Miller but Grolsch are certainly keeping up the quality with this relatively new Bavarian-style wheat beer, which raised eyebrows by beating several German producers in blind tastings at the 2007 World Beer [...] First published in BEER June 2008 as part of a piece about wheat beers. Read more about wheat beers in previous post. ABV: 3.1 and 5.4 per cent Kulmbacher Kapuziner Weißbier Leicht Kulmbacher Kapuziner Weißbier mit feiner Hefe Bavaria is, of course, one of the heartlands of wheat beer brewing and about the [...] First published in BEER April 2007 as part of a piece featuring German wheat beers available in UK supermarkets. For more wheat beers see previous post. ABV: 5.4 per cent Schneider Weisse Original Georg Schneider was licensed by the Bavarian royals to brew wheat beer at court in 1855, and in 1872 he bought [...] Originally published in BEER April 2007 as part of a piece about German wheat beers available from British supermarkets. ABV: 5.3 per cent Erdinger Weissbier mit feine Hefe I can think of few beer styles more suitable for springtime drinking than pale unfiltered wheat beer, with its citric and phenolic flavours and cheerful yellow [...] First published in BEER April 2007 as part of a piece featuring German wheat beers available from UK supermarkets. For more wheat beers see previous post. ABV: 5 per cent Spaten-Lowenbräu Franziskaner standee at Bierkraft, Brookyln NY Spaten – one of the six big names represented at Munich’s Oktoberfest – is also one [...] First published in BEER April 2007 as part of a piece featuring German wheat beers available in UK supermarkets. For more wheat beers see previous post. ABV: 5.3 per cent Arcobräu Weissbier Hell Arcobräu Waitrose Bavarian Weissbier Waitrose has been treating its customers to this own-brand Weißbier for some years, and a recent label [...] Ридна марка Пшеничне Еталон First published in BEER November 2006 as part of a piece about beers stocked by Tesco supermarkets. See previous post for more Tesco beers. ABV: 5 per cent Ridna Marka Pshenychne Etalon In 2005 the Beer Challenge added a category for imported beers and the first winner was a genuine, [...] ABV: 5.2% A shorter version was originally published in BEER November 2008. Heller Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier Weizen Global warming may have turned late autumn into a balmy season that fools trees into staying up past their bedtime, but according to my childhood programming the cold begins in November, when the half of your [...] Originally published in What’s Brewing April 2005. Origin: Fürstenfeldbruck, Bavaria, Germany Kaltenberg König Ludwig Weissbier The connection between royalty and beer has perhaps never been so deep as in Bavaria, where secular, commercial brewing is a surprisingly recent invention. For most of recorded history, brewing in the historic south German [...] |
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