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Berliner Weissbier

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Crisp, Tart, Fruity, Sour, Wheat, Light-bodied. Often paired with a raspberry or woodruff sweet syrup to balance the extreme sourness of this style. Food pairing will depend on which type of sweet syrup you use. For example, a lemon syrup in this style would pair well with a citrus flavored food.

Season(s)

Overall Flavor Profile

Summer

Tart & Funky: Delicate

Overall Intensity

Color

Mild

Straw

IBU Range

ABV Range

-

18

30

4.4 - 5.2%

Special Food Flavors

Acidic, Fruity, Sour

Common Examples

Fürst Wallerstein Weissbierpils, 1809 Berliner Style Wiess, Dogfish Head Festina Peche, The Bruery Hottenroth Berlinerweis

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