Brauerei Hönig

Brewpub in Litzendorf, Bavaria, Germany 🇩🇪
Associated Venue: Brauerei Hönig

Established in 1478

Contact
Ellerbergstr. 15, Litzendorf, 96123, Germany
Description
The Hönig brewery in Tiefenellern has an old tradition. The brewery and the inn "Zur Post" have been family-owned since 1778. The brewing right has existed since 1478 and can be documented.

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6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at be.re. pours amber, nose is smoky, grassy, taste is similar, sweet, not bad.
Tried from Cask on 26 Oct 2018 at 08:10

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle. Clear deep golden color with white head. Aroma is honey, grains, grassy, a bit ethanol, quite bready. Taste is honey, lightly grassy, grains, cereal, mineralic, beadcrust. Oily mouthfeel with medium carbonation. Fun, but not too expressive.
Tried from Bottle on 24 Oct 2018 at 16:37

6.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
12th Sep 2018, half-litre, on tap in Zapfhahn, Bamberg. Clear golden body, full white crown on top. There is a malty front to both the aroma and taste, the grassy, floral hops arrive late in the mouth to give an almost bitter finish. Nice.
Tried from Draft on 18 Sep 2018 at 10:37

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Bottle from Landbierparadies. Clear golden colour, white foam. Rather sweet and malty pils with a dry and hoppy bitter finish.
Tried from Bottle on 31 Aug 2018 at 06:39

6/10
Tried from Bottle on 26 Aug 2018 at 01:12

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Holzfass into a Steinkrug. Unclear golden color with white head. Aroma is juicy malts, earthy, q bit grainy. Taste is juicy malts, earthy, mineralic. Oily mouthfeel with natural carbonation. Decent, at least in this condition at the Sandkerwa.
Tried on 25 Aug 2018 at 15:51

4.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 4.5
Bottle from Landbierparadies. Amber colour, white foam. Sweet nose of malts, some smoky hints, cardboard, dull malty sweetness. Not very well balanced, too sweet. Not very nice.
Tried from Bottle on 25 Aug 2018 at 11:49

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
on tap ambrata limpida buona schiuma buona maltatura un filo biscotto caramello affumicatura leggera
Tried from Draft on 21 May 2018 at 22:15

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
oro limpida discreta schiuma media persistenza diacetile note dolciastre filo vegetale
Tried on 15 May 2018 at 11:18

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Tap at Ma Che Siete in Rome. Orange-amber clear pour, off-white persistent foam. Nose: caramel and smoked. Mouth: honey, medium rich with a mild smoke feel.
Tried from Draft on 14 May 2018 at 20:26