Brauerei Fässla

Microbrewery in Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany 🇩🇪
Associated with 3 Venues

Established in 1649

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Obere Königsstraße 19-21, Bamberg, 96052, Germany
Description
Bis ins Jahr 1649 reicht die Geschichte der Brauerei Fässla zurück: Der 30-jährige Krieg war gerade ein Jahr vorbei, da richtete der Brauer und Büttner Hanß Lauer in dem Eckhaus am Gang zum Heiligen Grab eine Brauerei ein. Einer Urkunde des Notars Büttner zufolge erwarb am 20. Januar 1898 der Bierbrauermeister Paul Lutz die Brauerei Fässla. Seit dem 1. Oktober 1986 setzt die Brauer- und Malzmeisterfamilie Kalb die Fässla-Tradition fort - unermüdlich im Dienste der Gäste. Wie der kleine Zwerg, der seit eh und je im Hauswappen ein Bierfass rollt...

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5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle 500ml. @ home.Clear medium yellow color with a average, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, grain, toasted, vegetable and straw notes, light hoppy, perfume - soap. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is watery to oily, carbonation is soft. [20100128]

Tried from Bottle on 04 Feb 2010 at 23:49


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Very dark, roasty on the verge of being smokey character. Much more smoke than any other Schwarz I’ve had. Takeaway bottle at the brewery.

Tried from Bottle on 20 Dec 2009 at 01:58


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Well made, a bit too clean for the style. Estery finish. Straight forward, but not particularly memorable.

Tried on 20 Dec 2009 at 01:56


7
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Clear gold with a medium white head. Sweet malty aroma with hints of floral hops. Malty flavour with fresh bread, floral and grassy hops.

Tried on 06 Oct 2009 at 07:12


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Clear golden with a medium white head. Sweet malty aroma with caramel and yeasty notes. Flavour was sweet and malty and had caramel, hops and peachy notes.

Tried on 06 Oct 2009 at 07:12


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

50cl bottle @ Bamberg. Pours amber/copper with a small creamy head on top. Some roast, bread, caramel and quite a lot of grain that shines through. Medium and smooth palate. Ends dry. OK

Tried from Bottle on 17 Jul 2009 at 07:11


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

50cl bottle @ Bamberg. Pours clear copper with a small white head. Sweet notes of grain, caramel, fresh hay and hops. Taste is sweet of bread, caramel and hayish malts. Medium and smooth body. Diacetyl perhaps - but tasty and quaffable.

Tried from Bottle on 16 Jul 2009 at 14:40


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

50cl bottle @ Bamberg. Pours clear yellow with a small creamy white head. Lots of freshness in this one. Crisp, nice hop profile and dry. A bit of bread, herbal and grainy notes. Very nice and tasty.

Tried from Bottle on 16 Jul 2009 at 13:32


5.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Bottled. Deep golden colour, not much head. Aroma is hops, grain, some caramel and other strange sweet notes as well. Flavour is quite much the same along with some mild diacetylic notes

Tried from Bottle on 02 Jul 2009 at 15:58


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Bottled. Pale yellow colour with mediumsized airy/fluffy head. Aroma is saltwater, some slight wooden notes as well as herbal and bready malty. Flavour is quite herbal earthy notes along with some slight saltwatery notes. A quite complex flavour. Also did it draught at the brewery with very close ratingnumberrresults (only 0.2 differing). Nrrating given is the one in between...

Tried from Bottle on 01 Jul 2009 at 14:35