ERDINGER Erdinger Dunkel Dunkelweizen 50Cl 5.3%

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Erdinger Dunkel Dunkelweizen is a captivating brew from the esteemed Erdinger Weissbräu, located in Erding, Germany. This Dunkelweizen, or dark wheat beer, is a delightful blend of wheat characteristics combined with deeper dark fruity notes. The aroma is a harmonious blend of yeast and grains, complemented by roasted malts and subtle hints of caramel and chocolate. With an ABV of 5.3%, this beer offers a taste profile that includes hints of chocolate and caramel sweetness, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a well-balanced and flavourful beer. Experience the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Erdinger Weissbräu with every sip. Don't hesitate; purchase online or in-store now.

Beer Type: Dunkelweizen

ABV: 5.3%

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Erdinger Dunkel Dunkelweizen is a testament to the brewing excellence of Erdinger Weissbräu, a brewery that has been synonymous with quality wheat beer since its founding in 1886. Located in Erding, Bavaria, Erdinger Weissbräu is one of the largest privately owned wheat beer breweries in the world, and it continues to adhere to traditional brewing methods, including the German Beer Purity Law, Reinheitsgebot, which ensures only water, malt, hops, and yeast are used.

Dunkelweizen, or dark wheat beer, is a Bavarian specialty that blends the refreshing qualities of wheat beer with the rich, malty flavours of a dark beer. Erdinger Dunkel combines these elements masterfully, offering beer enthusiasts a deeply flavourful yet easily drinkable experience.

Tasting Notes:

  • Appearance: Erdinger Dunkel pours a dark, chestnut brown, almost opaque, with a thick, beige head that lingers, showcasing the beer’s high carbonation and wheat content.

  • Aroma: The aroma is a delightful blend of roasted malts and yeast-driven banana and clove. You'll also catch hints of caramel, chocolate, and a slight nuttiness, adding layers of complexity.

  • Flavour: The first sip reveals a rich malt base with notes of caramel, toffee, and chocolate, complemented by dark fruit flavours such as plum and raisin. As expected with a wheat beer, there are also prominent banana and clove notes from the yeast. These flavours are well-balanced, creating a harmonious blend of sweetness and spice.

  • Mouthfeel: Smooth and creamy, with medium carbonation, Erdinger Dunkel is full-bodied but not heavy, making it a satisfying drink without being overwhelming. The finish is slightly sweet with lingering malt flavours.

Brewery History:

Erdinger Weissbräu has been brewing exceptional wheat beers for over 130 years. Founded in 1886, the brewery has grown into one of the world’s largest producers of wheat beer, while still retaining its family-owned roots. Located in the town of Erding, Bavaria, Erdinger has garnered a reputation for producing wheat beers that adhere to the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.

Erdinger brews all of its beers according to the strict German Beer Purity Law, ensuring that only the finest ingredients are used. Over the years, Erdinger Weissbräu has won numerous awards for its beers, and its Dunkelweizen is a prime example of the brewery’s dedication to perfection.

Food Pairings:

Erdinger Dunkel Dunkelweizen’s rich, malty profile makes it an excellent beer for pairing with hearty dishes:

  • Grilled Meats: The roasted malt flavours and slight sweetness complement the charred, savoury flavours of grilled sausages, burgers, or steak. Try it with traditional German Bratwurst or a juicy beef burger for a match made in heaven.
  • Roasted Vegetables: Earthy roasted vegetables like mushrooms, sweet potatoes, or root vegetables pair wonderfully with this beer’s toasty malt and dark fruit notes.
  • Chocolate Desserts: For a decadent treat, pair Erdinger Dunkel with rich chocolate-based desserts like chocolate cake or brownies. The beer’s subtle sweetness and chocolate undertones enhance the dessert without being overpowering.
  • Cheeses: Creamy, soft cheeses such as Brie or Camembert work beautifully with this beer, as the carbonation cuts through the richness, while the malt sweetness complements the creaminess of the cheese.

Whether you’re enjoying it on a cool evening or pairing it with a meal, Erdinger Dunkel Dunkelweizen is a versatile beer that delivers complexity in flavour while remaining highly drinkable.

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