About This Beer
Rothaus Hefeweizen is a shining example of German wheat brewing tradition, crafted by the renowned Rothaus brewery in the Black Forest. At 5.4% ABV, it balances fruity esters with soft malt sweetness and a smooth body, creating a beer that is refreshing, complex, and true to its style. This hefeweizen is a staple in Germany and a must-try for fans of wheat beer worldwide.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Hazy golden body crowned with a thick, lasting white head.
Aroma: Fresh banana esters, clove spice, and gentle hints of citrus.
Flavour: A harmony of ripe banana, soft wheat malt, clove, and light spice, finishing smooth and refreshing.
Mouthfeel: Medium-bodied with creamy carbonation and a rounded, velvety finish.
About the Brewery
Founded in 1791, Badische Staatsbrauerei Rothaus has become one of Germany’s most iconic breweries, known for its dedication to traditional methods and pristine quality. Using mountain spring water from the Black Forest and the finest German wheat and hops, Rothaus consistently produces beers that are benchmarks in their styles. Their instantly recognisable “Biergit” branding has become a symbol of authenticity and heritage across the globe.
Food Pairings
Rothaus Hefeweizen pairs wonderfully with a wide range of dishes. Try it with roast chicken, weisswurst, or pork schnitzel for classic Bavarian combinations, or enjoy it alongside seafood, grilled vegetables, or a fresh salad for a lighter match. Its fruity and spicy character also makes it an excellent choice with creamy cheeses and even light desserts such as fruit tarts.
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