Fizzy Munich-styled wheat beer lacks assertion as sour yeast and unripe banana counter sweet butterscotch beneath disturbing phenol enzymes.
- Author: John Fortunato
- Brewery: MAC TARNAHAN'S BREW. CO., PORTLAND, OR.
- Category: Beers A-Z
- Comments: None
- Author: John Fortunato
- Brewery: MAGIC HAT BREW. CO., SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT.
- Category: Beers A-Z
- Comments: None
- Author: John Fortunato
- Brewery: KUHL YND DUNKEL LAGERN BEI, BAYREUTH, GERMANY
- Category: Beers A-Z
- Comments: None
Pervasive butterscotch-laden yeast sweetness decorated by perfumed hops and clove for delicious light-bodied dark amber wheat beer. Well-balanced, gently carbonated, and elegant, gaining floral mist by ethereal finish.
- Author: John Fortunato
- Brewery: ANHEUSER-BUSCH, ST. LOUIS, MO.
- Category: Beers A-Z
- Comments: None
- Author: John Fortunato
- Brewery: STAATLICHES HOFBRAUHAUS, MUNICH, GERMANY
- Category: Beers A-Z
- Comments: None
Explosive carbolic overload of fluffy white-headed russet-bodied German weiss leaves clinging Brussels lace along glass. Cracked wheat essence picks up orange peeled banana and clove illusions, but watery texture flattens out its true character, ruining smattered butterscotch, prune, and mocha notes.
- Author: John Fortunato
- Brewery: NEW GLARUS BREW. CO., NEW GLARUS, WI.
- Category: Beers A-Z
- Comments: None
- Author: John Fortunato
- Brewery: NOR'WESTER BREW. CO., PORTLAND, OR.
- Category: Beers A-Z
- Comments: None
Heavily carbonated wheat with lost honey flavor receding into light grain backdrop as soda-like fizz overwhelms dainty finish suitable for novices.
- Author: John Fortunato
- Brewery: OXFORD BREW. CO., BALTIMORE, MD.
- Category: Beers A-Z
- Comments: None
Relaxing cloudy straw Bavarian-styled unfiltered wheat beer conveys lemony banana-clove theme. Mild doughy white bread undercurrent thins out grassy hop bittering, mandarin orange lilt, mild quince stint, buttery honey snip, and placid bubblegum illusion.
- Author: John Fortunato
- Brewery: PAULANER, MUNICH, GERMANY
- Category: Beers A-Z
- Comments: None
Enchanting lemony banana-clove essence, burrowed sourdough recline, and amiable butterscotch subtlety consume hearty frothy-headed cloudy golden medium body. Natural yeast sediment coats lovely herbal bouquet, crisp citric flourish, and biscuit-y wheat foundation as spicy hop fizz advances. Not far removed from drier, fruitier Belgian ales.
- Author: John Fortunato
- Brewery: PENNSYLVANIA BREW. CO., PITTSBURGH, PA.
- Category: Beers A-Z
- Comments: None
Obvious banana-clove surge retains crisp lemony herbal-hopped fragrance, mandarin orange continuance, and smoked wheat backbone for viscous copper-hazed German knockoff. Soured grapefruit-peach tartness and peppery cinnamon-spearmint spicing give hard candy illusion to watered down finish.
- Author: John Fortunato
- Brewery: PINKUS MULLER BRAUEREI, MUNSTER, GERMANY
- Category: Beers A-Z
- Comments: None
Refreshing lemon fizz changes over to sweet wheat subtlety mid-palate. Earthy dry-hopped grains reinforce citric-soured frame fortifying banana-clove finish of medium-bodied Bavarian.
- Author: John Fortunato
- Brewery: PINKUS MULLER BRAUEREI, MUNSTER, GERMANY
- Category: Beers A-Z
- Comments: None
Prune aroma unlikely for weak pale wheat, but delicate banana bread waver, soured citric zest, and nutty barley-oats shading provide muted effervescence. Lacks proper wheat sheen at dull banana pudding finish, though.


