Hefeweizen
Hefeweizen
1896 beers | 3.463 Avg ScoreThe 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 | |
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Leavenworth Whistling Pig Hefeweizen
WA, United States |
4 |
2.871
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Weyerbacher Hefeweizen
PA, United States |
4 |
3.086
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Primátor Weizenbier
Czech Republic |
4 |
3.386
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Gubernija Ekstra Baltic Weisse Beer
Lithuania |
3 |
3.100
|
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Brew Brothers Wild Card Wheat Ale
NV, United States |
3 |
3.300
|
|
Greif Bräu Weisse
Germany |
3 |
3.334
|
|
Two Brothers Ebels Weiss Beer
IL, United States |
3 |
3.300
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|
Vintage Weiss-Blau
WI, United States |
3 |
3.117
|
|
Wisby Weisse
Sweden |
3 |
3.200
|
|
Wagner Edel-Weizen
Germany |
3 |
3.284
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|
Störtebeker Bernstein-Weizen
Germany |
3 |
3.084
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Leibinger Seeweisse
Germany |
3 |
3.300
|
|
Meantime Wheat
United Kingdom |
3 |
2.934
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Gourmetbryggeriet Cloudy Wheat
Denmark |
3 |
2.984
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Augustiner Weissbier
Germany |
3 |
3.467
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No Label El Hefe
TX, United States |
3 |
3.284
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Brewster's Gunther's Hefeweizen
Canada |
3 |
2.967
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Bischofshof Malteser Weiss
Germany |
3 |
3.384
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Ass Kisser Tight Ass Hefewiezen
TX, United States |
3 |
3.017
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Bushwakker Summer Wheat
Canada |
3 |
3.167
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