As a resident at the moment of Hamburg, pilsner is the favoured tipple up here in the north of Germany. The brewery itself can trace its heritage back to 1397; amazing to consider when you’re pouring a PerfectDraft hefeweisse from a little machine at a barbecue. Experience the True Essence of Franziskaner Weissbier: Enhance your enjoyment of Franziskaner Weissbier with the 50cl Flute Glass—a vessel meticulously designed to elevate the drinking experience.

Franziskaner Hefe-Weissbier seems to be about a straightforward wheaty experience, and less about complex citrussy fruitiness. e. light in colour, the opposite of ‘Dunkel’, which means “dark”; there is a dunkel version of Franziskaner too, although I prefer the light one – which unusual for me; generally I drink dunkel beers in Germany.There is also a lot of non-fermentable sugar added (maltodextrine) to give it a more rounded mouthfeel. A full box also helps to reduce the small chance of damage, as empty compartments collapsing can be a cause of this. Upon pouring, one can instantly admire the natural cloudiness that coupled with the beverages golden amber colouring and smooth foamy head, creates a striking glass of beer.

The bavarian wheatbeers on the other hand are made according to the reinheitsgebot stating that only water, malted grain, hops and yeast may be used.Very active - You exercise almost every day of the week doing high intensity training such as running, spinning, team or competitive sports. That does remain the case here, but to really push the boat out and unlock the flavour potential of the drink, one should consider pairing with a premium meat such as steak or pork that work well with the mellower tastes. The citrus works wonders with the piquant yeast that meets the tongue from the first sip and later is graced by a mellow yet warming note of unexpected tropical fruits such as banana that creates a harmonious balance of tastes. For some products supply can be inconsistent, whether that is at the brewery itself or how often we or its supplier imports it. Although I did find the sour level a little higher than I would prefer, and the texture could be a bit smoother.

Presented in a brown glass bottle, like most beers today, Franziskaner Weissbier boasts a label designed by German poster artist Ludwig Hohlwein, known as a pioneer of the Sachplakat art movement in the 1900’s. The high proportion of wheat malt in Franziskaner Weissbier gives it a cloudy look and a rich yet subtly bitter taste.APPEARANCE: Pours a hazy goldish amber, with a tall, white, tightly frothy head that dissipates slowly with moderate lacing. Franziskaner Hefe-Weissbier Naturtrüb is a natural and elegant white beer protagonist from Bavaria with a lush white foam. UPDATED: SEP 26, 2023 Si presenta nel bicchiere di un giallo dorato e torbido; la schiuma è abbondante, bianca tendente al baige, di grana fine e tutto sommato di buona persistenza.