Hefeweizen

Hefeweizen

1896 beers | 3.463 Avg Score

The feature summer ale of Southern Germany (Bavaria), the hefeweizen (or "weissbier") is brewed with wheat malt (at least 50%) and light Pilsner malt. The resulting product features a balanced ester (normally banana) and phenolic (normally clove) flavor that is achieved from the yeast used to brew these beers. The appearance of this unfiltered beer ("mit hefe" means "with yeast") is pale golden to amber in color with light to heavy cloudiness and a very generous, fluffy, and long lasting white head. Citrus and basic wheat grain elements (even bubblegum) often accompany the feature flavors, while hops contribute a very minor role. The Hefeweizen is the lightest of the Hefeweizen, Dunkelweizen, and Weizenbock series of German Wheat beers.

Beer | Location Reviews Score
Yellowhead White Witch Weizen
Canada
0
0.000
York Cream of the Crop
United Kingdom
0
0.000
Yuengling Summer Wheat
PA, United States
5
3.250
Yukon Weissbier
Canada
0
0.000
Yukon Weisses Pferd
Canada
0
0.000
Zabreh Pikard Zenske 11°
Czech Republic
0
0.000
Zauber Brewing Vertigo
OH, United States
1
3.250
Zehendner Mönchsambacher Hefe-Weizen
Germany
2
3.180
Zeltbrau Schmidts Heiner Helle Weisse
Germany
0
0.000
Zero Issue Elysium
Canada
0
0.000
Zerodegrees Wheat Ale
United Kingdom
0
0.000
Zierholz Zoro
Australia
0
0.000
Zion Canyon Ascender Hefeweizen
UT, United States
0
0.000
Zirndorfer Landweizen
Germany
0
0.000
Zwickau Priesterhefe
Germany
0
0.000
Zwiesel Hefe-Weissbier
Germany
1
3.150