Wheat Beer | 5.8% ABV
Commercial Description:
The closest thing to heaven:Benediktiner Festbier is a pleasure to drink thanks to its fine flavor, malty aroma, and intense golden-yellow color. The aromatic profile of Ettal cellar yeast paired with a soft bitterness from the hops makes Benediktiner Festbier a flavor experience.
Brewed in Lich in accordance with the original Benedictine recipe for Benediktiner Weissbru GmbH, Ettal.
TASTING
A full-bodied, assertive Festbier - aromatic maltiness is accompanied by fragrant fruit
A lustrous golden yellow with white, finely latticed and long-lasting foam.
Aromas of ripe grains, honey and ripe, native fruits impart an unmistakably distinctive note to this assertive Festbier.
The full body is borne on the palate by a subtle, lingering effervescence and rounded out with flavors of ripe grains and late summer honey as well as a delicate hop bouquet. A fruity, spicy aftertaste fades with fine perlage.