This Weissbier offers a classic interpretation of the Bavarian tradition, pouring a hazy golden hue with a persistent, moussy white head. The sensory profile is defined by a delicate balance of fruity esters and spicy phenols, where subtle banana notes harmonize with gentle hints of clove and herbal spices. A foundation of bready, doughy wheat and grainy Pilsner malt provides a soft, inviting structure. Exceptionally refreshing, it features a lively, effervescent carbonation that lifts the palate, leading into a clean and relatively dry finish that emphasizes drinkability and the signature fluffy, creamy mouthfeel typical of this historic regional style.
Appearance.Pale straw to deep gold (3-5 SRM). Features a thick, long-lasting, moussy white head with excellent lacing. Clearly hazy with a visible yeast and wheat protein sheen.
Aroma.Moderate intensity featuring a well-proportioned blend of sweet banana esters and spicy clove phenols. A soft, bready, and grainy wheat malt character provides a solid backbone, accompanied by very light, herbal hop notes and a hint of vanilla.
Taste.Initial soft malt sweetness gives way to a balanced display of banana and spicy clove flavors. Low bitterness supports a palate rich in doughy wheat and grainy Pilsner malt. The finish is relatively dry and crisp, with a lingering hint of spicy yeast character and no harshness.
Mouthfeel.Medium-light to medium body with a fluffy, creamy texture. Very high carbonation creates a spritzy, effervescent sensation on the tongue. Alcohol warmth is very light and well-integrated.
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