Erdinger Pikantus is a distinctive wheat doppelbock beer that hails from the renowned Erdinger Weissbräu brewery in Germany. This rich and full-bodied brew is characterized by its deep mahogany color and creamy tan head, offering a complex flavor profile that combines notes of dark fruits, caramel, and roasted malt. Brewed with a blend of wheat malt and barley malt, Erdinger Pikantus boasts a smooth mouthfeel with a subtle sweetness balanced by a hint of bitterness on the finish. The use of traditional top-fermenting yeast imparts fruity esters and spicy phenols to the beer, adding layers of complexity to its taste.
With an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 7.3%, Erdinger Pikantus delivers a warming sensation that makes it ideal for savoring during colder months or as an accompaniment to hearty dishes such as roasted meats or stews. Its well-rounded flavor profile and medium carbonation make it a versatile choice for pairing with various foods, enhancing the dining experience with its depth and richness. Erdinger Pikantus stands out as a prime example of the doppelbock style, showcasing the craftsmanship and dedication to quality that have made Erdinger Weissbräu one of Germany’s most respected breweries in the world of craft beer.
Pikantus
is
with a Crown cap closure
by Erdinger.
Specifications
ProducerErdinger
Alcohol bv7.3%
ClosureCrown cap
MPN #WVB-113067
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Wheat Beer Varietals
Wheat Beer is a type of beer brewed with a significant proportion of wheat in addition to barley. It produces a wide range of styles, from light and fruity to rich and spicy, with flavors of citrus, banana, and clove. The ABV for wheat beers typically ranges from 4-6%. Its popularity is due to its refreshing, easy-drinking nature and its versatility as a casual, everyday beer.
Wheat beers are produced in many brewing traditions around the world, with notable examples including German Hefeweizens, Belgian Witbiers, and American Wheat Ales. The use of wheat gives these beers a distinctive haziness and a smooth, creamy mouthfeel. Wheat beers are often enjoyed for their bright, refreshing qualities and their ability to pair well with a wide range of foods, making them a favorite among beer enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike.
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