Beer Me! — Berg Brauerei — Ehingen/Donau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Berg Brauerei

Graf-Konradstraße 21
Berg
D-89584 Ehingen/Donau
Telephone: +49 (0)7391 / 6309
Hours: Wednesday-Monday 11:00am-2:00pm and 5:00pm-midnight.
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Notes

Visited: March 25, 2009

Opened: 1911

Contributor: Hans Braig

The brewery itself is located at Brauhausstraße 2, phone 07391 / 7717-0, email info@bergbier.de.

Updated: March 29, 2009

Beer List

Bräumeister Pils

German-Style Pilsener

4.80% abv.
- Date: January 12, 2009 (#7654)
  
  Package: draught
  
  Place: Brauerei Grüner Baum, Biberach an der Riß
  
  Score: 17 points
  
  Appearance (3)
  Bright yellow. Dense head.
  
  Aroma (3½)
  Bready, with a nice noble hop note. Some smoke, some sulfur.
  
  Mouthfeel (8)
  Light body, smooth. Clean malt character. Mild noble hop flavor and bitterness. A bit of sweetness before the dry finish.
  
  Overall Impression (2½)

Hefe Weizen Dunkel

South German-Style Dunkel Weizen/Weissbier

Date: January 12, 2009 (#7656)

Package: bottled

Place: Brauerei Grüner Baum, Biberach an der Riß

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Brown. Opaque. Big dense head.

Aroma (3)
Cloves. Toasty.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body. Fizzy. Toasty and sweet, with some cloves. Mild grassy hop flavor. Sweet, toasty finish.

Overall Impression (2)

Kristallweizen

South German-Style Kristall Weizen/Kristall Weissbier

5.10% abv.

Date: March 25, 2009 (#7655)

Package: bottled

Place: at the brewery

Score: 18½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright golden. Huge head.

Aroma (3½)
Huge clean wheat malt. Hint of banana.

Mouthfeel (9)
Light and creamy and sweet. Banana cream pie. Mmm...pie.

Overall Impression (3)

Märzen

German-Style Märzen/Oktoberfest

6.10% abv.

Date: March 25, 2009 (#7736)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright golden. Dense head.

Aroma (3)
Clean, mildly grainy malt.

Mouthfeel (8)
Light-medium body, smooth. Big sweet toasty malt character. Big-ish noble bitterness.

Overall Impression (2½)
Good beer, more like an Export than a typical Märzen.

Date: March 25, 2009 (#7653)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 19 points

Appearance (3)
Bright golden. Dense head.

Aroma (3)
Mildly grainy, mildly yeast.

Mouthfeel (10)
Light body, smooth and sweet. Mildly grainy and grassy, with just a touch of bitterness at the end.

Overall Impression (3)
Real good beer.

Date: March 25, 2009 (#7737)

Package: bottled

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16½ points

Appearance (3)
Golden, very slight haze.

Aroma (3)
Mild grainy malt.

Mouthfeel (8)
Light body, smooth, sweet, and grainy. Mild noble hop flavor and bitterness in the finish.

Overall Impression (2½)
Bottle conditioned.

Date: March 25, 2009 (#7738)

Package: bottled

Place: at the brewery

Score: 17 points

Appearance (3)
Bright yellow. Dense head.

Aroma (3½)
Nice fresh sweet malt.

Mouthfeel (8)
Light body, fairly fizzy. Lots of sweet malt. Mild noble earthy-grassy hop flavor, getting more bitter at the end. Mildly sulfury.

Overall Impression (2½)

Date: March 25, 2009 (#7735)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 14½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright deep golden-brown. Dense head.

Aroma (3)
Hugely biscuity, graham crackers.

Mouthfeel (7)
Light body. A bit tart. Thin and sweet and biscuity, and more bitter than the Original.

Overall Impression (1½)
Seems out of balance.

Date: January 12, 2009 (#7657)

Package: bottled

Place: Brauerei Grüner Baum, Biberach an der Riß

Score: 16½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright golden. Massive head.

Aroma (3)
Big grainy, sulfury malt, noble hops.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body, smooth. Hugely malty, grainy, fairly sweet. Good noble grassy hop flavor, moderate bitterness. Hop character grows through the finish.

Overall Impression (2½)

Date: January 12, 2009 (#7658)

Package: bottled

Place: Brauerei Grüner Baum, Biberach an der Riß

Score: 18 points

Appearance (3)
Yellow, opaque. Huge head.

Aroma (3)
Spicy. Bready.

Mouthfeel (9)
Medium body. Fairly fizzy. Nicely creamy. Big sweet wheat malt. Mild clove, mild banana.

Overall Impression (3)
Real nice balance.