Month of Doppelbock!
December 2010, much like November of 2010 for me, was dedicated to a specific type of beer. As usual, I went on a whim and decided to pick the very thing that seemed to be making inroads as far as...
View ArticleAventinus, Found At Last!
Rejoice, beer snobs, for this is great new indeed! After years of fruitless searching, trying in vain to find a supplier of beer that carried the venerated Schneider und Sohn Aventinus Heffeweizen...
View ArticleIron Plow Harvest Marzen
Hello and welcome back to the Fall Beer series! After a brief diversion to sample a new brewery, well new to me (Parallel 49), I’m back on the seasonal beer horse! And the beer in question is Vancouver...
View ArticleG. Schneider und Sohn Wiesen Edel-Weisse
What a day it’s been! After a rather long and weird haul, I was afforded a trip to my favorite liquor store in the downtown Victoria area, also known as Cook Street Liquor. Once more, I found the...
View ArticleWeihenstephaner Hefe Weissbier
Not that long ago, I discovered a that one of my local purveyors of beer just happened to stock a special German import. What made it special was the fact that this particular beer came from what is...
View ArticleThe Bavarian Purity Law and UNESCO
Germany has always been a nation that is proud of its brewing heritage. So much so that the country’s brewing association recently began pressuring the United Nations to recognize that fact. In...
View ArticleWeltenburger Kloster Anno 1050
Brewer: Weltenburger Kloster, Regensburg, Germany Style: Marzen ABV: 5.5% IBUs: Unlisted Description: This Marzen is a classic example of the venerated German style, brewed by the world’s oldest Abbey...
View ArticleSchneider Weisse TAP X Mathilde Soleil Weizenbock
Brewer: G. Schneider und Sohn, Kelheim, Germany Style: Weizenbock ABV: 7.0% IBUs: Unlisted Description: The Mathilde Soleil was Schneider Weisse special brew 2015, which was first released at the...
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