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Klosterbräu Bamberg GmbH
(Bamberger Kaiserdom-Brauerei)
Bar/Tasting RoomBeer GardenRestaurantBeer To Go (Off-License)Tours
Obere Mühlbrücke 1-3
D-96049 Bamberg
Telephone: +49 (0)951 / 52265
Hours: Monday-Friday 10:30am-11:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-11:00pm, Sunday 10:00am-10:00pm.
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Notes

Visited: March 23, 2009

Opened: 1533

Contributor: Mario Kornmesser

Klosterbräu has some very tasty Rouladen and Jägrschnitzel on the menu. Half-liters will set you back €2 to €2.40.

Updated: December 27, 2021

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Beer List

  • 5.00% abv.
    • Date: March 29, 2003 (#4779)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 14 points
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Bright golden. Thick head. Sweetly malty aroma with some DMS. Light body, fizzy. Fairly sweet. Some diacetyl and some DMS.

  • 4.90% abv.

  • 4.50% abv.

  • 6.90% abv.
    • Date: March 29, 2003 (#4778)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 20 points
      Overall Impression (3)
      Deep bright golden, with a dense thick head. Clean malty aroma, with some noble hops and just a little alcohol. Medium-big body, hugely malty but only slightly sweet. Very nice noble hop flavor with a bitterness that grows and lingers through the finish. Very slightly warming at the end.

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    German-Style Märzen/Oktoberfest
    5.50% abv.
    • Date: March 23, 2009 (#7731)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 17 points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright red-amber. Big thick head.
      Aroma (3)
      Grainy, malty.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Medium body, creamy. Lots of sweet malt. Very mild noble hop flavor and bitterness. Clean, fairly grainy, mildly astringent finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
    • Date: March 29, 2003 (#4780)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 15 points
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Bright brown-amber, high carbonation, thick head. Mild herbal hop and mild toasty malt aroma. Light body. Intensely fizzy. Some diacetyl to start, followed by a blast of toasty Munich malt. There's a hint of sourness amongst the bubbles in the middle, then a somewhat astringent finish.

  • Kellerbier/Zwickelbier
    5.30% abv.

  • Bamberg-Style Rauchbier
    5.30% abv.

  • German-Style Schwarzbier
    5.00% abv.
    • Date: March 23, 2009 (#7725)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Gaststätte Stilbruch, Bamberg
      Score: 16½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Deep dark red. Thick head.
      Aroma (3)
      Cinnamon. Sweet roasted malt.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, smooth. Sweet, malty, mildly roasty. Spicy. Yeasty.
      Overall Impression (2½)
    • Date: March 29, 2003 (#4781)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 15½ points
      Overall Impression (3)
      Deep dark red. Big thick head. Slightly roasty aroma, with lots of dark Munich malt. Light body, quite fizzy. Sweetly roasty with some diacetyl.

  • Münchner-Style Helles
    5.00% abv.

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    German-Style Heller Bock/Maibock
    7.00% abv.

  • Schwärzla Bock
    Traditional German-Style Bock
    7.00% abv.

  • Vollbier
    Münchner-Style Helles
    5.00% abv.