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Brauhaus Sternen
Bar/Tasting RoomRestaurant
Hohenzornstrasse 2
CH-8500 Frauenfeld
Telephone: +41 (0) 52 728 99 09
Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-11:30pm, Friday-Saturday 8:00am-midnight, Sunday 11:00am-10:00pm.
Brewer: Martin Wartmann
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Notes

Visited: October 14, 2006

Their "Degu-Bier-Set" goes for CHF 8.50.

Updated: May 25, 2012

Beer List

  • 6.00% abv.
    Awards:
    • Date: October 14, 2006 (#6157)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 13 points
      Appearance (3)
      Red-brown, slight haze. Moderate head.
      Aroma (1½)
      Graham crackers and butter.
      Mouthfeel (7)
      Medium body, smooth. Lots of bready, biscuity malt. Mild hop flavor and bitterness. [" + marker + "] Tasting Notes (11 points)
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      4.50% abv.
      • Date: December 4, 2008 (#7593)
        Package: draught
        Place: Brasserie Federal, Zürich, Switzerland
        Score: 13½ points
        Appearance (3)
        Black. Thick head.
        Aroma (3)
        Spicy, grassy, roasty.
        Mouthfeel (6)
        Light-medium body, fizzy. Sweet, roasty, and oxidized. Astringent, grassy finish.
        Overall Impression (1½)
      • Date: October 14, 2006 (#6160)
        Package: draught
        Place: at the brewery
        Score: 10 points
        Appearance (3)
        Dark dark dark red. Dense head.
        Aroma (1)
        Malt and butter.
        Mouthfeel (5)
        Medium body, low carbonation. Some malt and some roastiness are overwhelmed by the diacetyl.
        Overall Impression (1)
        Top-fermented.

    • Date: October 14, 2006 (#6159)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 15½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Red-brown, opaque. Good dense head.
      Aroma (2½)
      Some dark Munich malt, some mild clove spiciness.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, smooth. Lots of bready, biscuity, spicy malt flavor. Hint of bananas, some cloves. Very little alcohol character compared to the Honey Brown. Finishes clean.
      Overall Impression (2)

  • South German-Style Hefeweizen/Hefeweissbier
    5.50% abv.
    • Date: October 14, 2006 (#6158)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Yellow, lots of haze. Thick dense head.
      Aroma (2½)
      Mild wheat malt, even milder clove.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Light body, creamy. Smooth wheat malt character with a big banana flavor. Sweet, but not too sweet.
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Tasty beer. (But the half-liter glass I ordered with lunch had a LOT more diacetyl.)