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Franziskaner Hefe-Weissbier

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92
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bottled
common

on tap
common

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RatingsAverageScoreABVStyle PctlServe in
16573.6/5.03.6/5.05%98.7Weizen
Commercial Description:
Deep golden color. Natural cloudiness, with yeast Crispy, refreshing, spicy and fruity.
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 Stew41 (1047), Caulfield, Australia
2.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/102/512/20
May 20, 2008  
Hard not to like. Dead clean style that shows the necessary bubblegum sweetness and clove spiciness that is key to the genre. Some excess fizz takes the edge off the flavour.About 1yr to run on the BB so another example of how fresh is best.


 BartC (400), Lichtaart, Belgium
3.3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/104/57/103/513/20
May 19, 2008  
Hazy gold colored beer with a neverendng creamy white head. Aroma of sweet malts, slightly fruity. Fruity flavor and notes of vanilla.


 Underhook (162), Lincoln Park, New Jersey, USA
3.3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/104/56/103/514/20
May 17, 2008    Updated: May 25, 2008
Quality Hefeweizen. Aroma is present but not overly influential. Flavor is very good, but not nearly as complex or enjoyable as a hefeweizen such as Hacker-Pschorr. More citrus than some other hefeweizens. Quallity hefeweizen, but falls short in some areas to other hefeweizens. A bit overrated in my personal opinion- there are better hefeweizens out there.


BeerEssential (96), Massachusetts, USA
4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/58/104/516/20
May 17, 2008  
Coudy yellow with a fluffy white head, which quickly disappears and leaves little to no lacing. Great, fresh, citrus/spice aroma. Taste is very much along the lines of a Hoegaarden or Hacker-Pschorr, clean, refreshing with a long citrus end. I was pleasantly surprised. A great wheat beer, esp. for the summer.


 JohnnyJ (1307), Carlsbad, California, USA
3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/512/20
May 16, 2008  
Pours a cloudy gold color with billowy white head. Wheat bread, banana, citrus, fruit, and lemon zest. A nice refreshing German hefe.


 phishpond417 (1914), Madison, Wisconsin, USA
3.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/58/104/512/20
May 15, 2008  
Colour is a bright hazey golden colour with an enormous white top. The aroma is so natural and wheaty, sweet and enticing. Tasting is very pleasent, light and bubbly with great citrusy fruit. Great beer to have around.


 auderale (572), Fairchild AFB, Washington, USA
3.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/513/20
May 14, 2008  
Draft: Cloudy golden colored pour with large white head. Fruity, bready aroma. Fruity, spicy finish. Not bad at all.


aspeese (28), Dallas, Texas, USA
4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/104/518/20
May 13, 2008  
Great taste, cloudy color and a nice foamy head. A great overall hefe that won’t leave you full



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