Moosbacher Weissbier

Brewed by Private Landbrauerei Scheuerer
Style: German Hefeweizen
Moosbach, Germany

Bottled. An unclear dark golden beer with a huge off-white. The aroma is sweet wheaty combined with a light note of butter. The flavor is sweet with notes of wheat, butter, straw, and fruit, leading to a dry wheaty finish.

Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of fonefan. Pours a cloudy, opaque golden with a dense, white head. Aroma of yeast and butter. Medium body, yeast and vitamin-C and again distinct buttery notes. No bitterness. 291108

50 cL bottle, courtesy of Papsoe/Ungstrup. Pours hazy orange with a diminished white head. Light butterish and mild spiced with a light wheaty note. Light watery, butterish and mild estery. Butterish lasting impression in the finish.

Bottle 50cl. w. swing top.
Unclear hazy medium orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toffee notes, wheat, moderate yeasty, banana, bubble gum. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is watery to oily, carbonation is soft. [20081129]

Bottle, 5.0%. Butter and banana aroma. Cloudy orange colour. Big stable white head. The flavour has some banana and a little citrus. There is also a mild butter note in there, which does not do much harm, though.

Bottled. Hazy orange colour, mediumsized white creamy head. Lacing. Aroma is sour fruits, some wheat and yeast. Flavour is very much the same. Wellbalanced and not too sweet.

Date: 04/01/2007
Mode: Bottle
Source: Brewfest, Classic City

crystal clear dark yellow, fine off white head, light clove aroma with a hint of sweet banana, creamy body, nice sweet banana flavor, quite light, finishes with clove for balance

Aroma: 5/10; Appearance: 5/10; Flavor: 5/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 9/20
Rating: 2.5/5.0
Drinkability: 8/10
Score: *4

Hazy dark blonde colour with an inch-thick head. Slight apple accent for the base wheaty nose. Strange, like very sweet but overripe apple. Has some rustic charm but is ultimately less effective than other hefes.