Kauzen-Bräu

Regional Brewery in Ochsenfurt, Bavaria, Germany 🇩🇪

Established in 1809

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Uffenheimer Straße 17, Ochsenfurt, 97199, Germany
Description
Privately owned since 1809, the Ochsenfurter Kauzen-Bräu stands for traditional Franconian brewing culture. The brewery was not always called Kauzen Bräu. It was not until 1974 that the Ochsenfurt monastery brewery was renamed the Kauzen Brewery.

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6.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Half liter can, 12/3/20, day 3 of the Costco Advent Calendar. Gold, very slight haze, large frothy white head good retention. Aroma of grain and corn. Kinda buttery. Taste is lemon, orange, white bread. Thin. Decent. Kinda reminds me of better quality Budweiser.
Tried from Can on 04 Dec 2020 at 00:51

6.5/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 6
Clear pale golden colour, good frothy white head, half-way lasting, good lacing. Aroma pilsner malt, grain, hayish hops. Mild taste, medium sweet and below medium bitter, malty, grain, Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation, more and lingering bitterness in the aftertaste, peppery notes, decent sessionable Pilsner.
Tried from Bottle on 25 Nov 2020 at 17:44

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 5 Overall 6
Clear pale golden colour, mid-sized moussy white head, half-way lasting, good lacing. Aroma pilsner malt, grain, hay, yeast. Taste medium sweet and bitter, malty, grain, light hops, metallic notes. Medium body, oily texture, average carbonation, sweetbitter aftertaste, cardboard notes, some burnt caramel, mediocre and bit harsh helles.
Tried from Bottle on 23 Nov 2020 at 16:24

6.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
500 ml can purchased as part of the 2020 Costco Advent Calendar at the Costco in Overland Park, Kansas. Exp 2022/05 printed on the bottom of the can. The pour is chill haze golden yellow with a fluffy one inch white head that falls with splotchy lace. The aroma is straw, soft malt sweet additional malt grain. The taste is straw, grass, herbal sweet and the malt grain to the finish. The palate is light to medium bodied soft carbonation and a bit of a watery finish. Just OK.
Tried from Can on 20 Nov 2020 at 00:17

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Clear medium golden colour, small stable frothy white head, diminshing gradually, light lacing. Aroma pilsner malt, bread, grain, faint grassy hops. Mild taste, light sweet and bitter, maty, grain, grass. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation, soft sweetbitter aftertaste, light malty notes, bit cardboard, easy to drink session helles.
Tried from Bottle on 13 Nov 2020 at 18:30

4.1/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 4.5
Slightly hazy pale golden colour, average fizzy white head, mostly diminishing, some lacing. Aroma lemon, lemonade. Fresh taste, medium sweet, minimal bitterness, lemony, taste continues in the aftertaste, light body, watery texture, average carbonation. Of course not a beer but with less artificial sweetness than similar beverages, acceptable.
Tried from Bottle on 12 Nov 2020 at 17:46

6.5/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6
As Käuzle Pilsner 5%. Bottle 33cl. Clear medium golden colour, well-carbonated, good moussy white head, good retention and lacing. Aroma pilsner malt, grain, grass, light buttery. Taste medium sweet and bitter, malty, grain, grass, light metallic notes. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation, dry sweetbitter aftertaste, grainy, metallic notes, light tobacco, fresh mainstream pilsner, decent.
Tried from Bottle on 10 Nov 2020 at 16:51

6.8/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 6
Clear medium golden, good frothy white head, diminisheing after a while, good lacing. Aroma pilsner malt, grain, grass, light hops. Taste medium sweet and bitter, malty, grain, grass. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation, sweetbitter aftertaste, metallic and husky notes, well-made, straight forward pilsner, nice.
Tried from Bottle on 09 Nov 2020 at 17:37

7.3/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 8
Light sourish yeasty nose. Hazy pale golden colour, a lot of small bubbles, good frothy white head, diminishing slowly, fair lacing. Aroma wheat, yeast, banana, lemon, cloves. Taste medium sweet, light sour, slightly bitter, wheat malt, yeast, light banana, lemon. Medium body, watery texture, soft carbonation, mild fruity sweetbitter aftertaste, sourish notes, light spicy notes, refreshing, very nice weizen.
Tried from Bottle on 08 Nov 2020 at 17:28

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Clear pale to medium golden colour, good frothy white head, half-way lasting, fair lacing. Subdued aroma, pilsner malt, grain, bready, hay. Taste medium sweet and light bitter, malty, grainy, hops. Medium body, oily texture, average carbonation, mild dry sweetbitter aftertaste, peppery notes, bit dusty notes. Okay helles.
Tried from Bottle on 07 Nov 2020 at 18:15