398. Aventinus Weizen-Eisbock
I purchased this at Downtown Wine & Spirits. I really enjoyed the Aventinus Wheat-Dopplebock that I had back in April. I let this warm and served it in one of my New Belgium glasses.
Beer Stats:
Brewery: Private Weissbierbrauerei G. Schneider & Sohn GmbH
Alcohol: 12.00%
Serving: Bottle, 11.2 oz.
Style: Eisbock, BJCP Style Guide
Appearance (4.0): Pours a hazy brown with a one-finger creamy beige head that thins to a quarter-inch layer.
Smell (5.0): Deep and rich malty and fruity aromas: bananas, dates, caramel and alcohol.
Taste (5.0): Fruity and malty. Flavors of banana, dark fruit, raisins, dates and caramel. The finish is spicy and warming alcohol.
Mouthfeel (5.0): Thick and rich, full-bodied with tingly carbonation.
Drinkability (4.0): Delicious and drinkable, despite the alcohol.
Overall (4.7): This is my first expereince with the Eisbock style. Amazingly rich and flavorful.
I purchased this at Downtown Wine & Spirits. I really enjoyed the Aventinus Wheat-Dopplebock that I had back in April. I let this warm and served it in one of my New Belgium glasses.
Beer Stats:
Brewery: Private Weissbierbrauerei G. Schneider & Sohn GmbH
Alcohol: 12.00%
Serving: Bottle, 11.2 oz.
Style: Eisbock, BJCP Style Guide
Appearance (4.0): Pours a hazy brown with a one-finger creamy beige head that thins to a quarter-inch layer.
Smell (5.0): Deep and rich malty and fruity aromas: bananas, dates, caramel and alcohol.
Taste (5.0): Fruity and malty. Flavors of banana, dark fruit, raisins, dates and caramel. The finish is spicy and warming alcohol.
Mouthfeel (5.0): Thick and rich, full-bodied with tingly carbonation.
Drinkability (4.0): Delicious and drinkable, despite the alcohol.
Overall (4.7): This is my first expereince with the Eisbock style. Amazingly rich and flavorful.
Labels: Eisbock, Private Weissbierbrauerei G. Schneider, Reviews