1668 Gründung der Brauerei durch Balthasar Hörmann. Seit 1899 ist die Brauerei im besitz der Familie Widenmayer
Die Engelbräu wird vom heutigen Besitzer, Felix Widenmayer bereits in der vierten Generation der Familie Widenmayer mit Erfolg geführt. Persönliches Engagement und das solide Handwerk prägen unseren Stil. Denn es gibt Werte die haben immer Bestand: Qualität und Tradition.
"Engelbräu, ein Bier so himmlisch wie sein Name". Mit diesem Slogan genießt die Familienbrauerei Engelbräu Rettenberg ein hervorragendes Ansehen und großen Bekanntheitsgrad weit über die Grenzen des Allgäus hinaus. Sie zählt zu den führenden Regionalbrauereien im Allgäu.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Draught@black door, Helsinki. Golden colour, small white. Aroma is fruity, sweet maltiness and some toffee. Sweet malts, fruits and some herbal notes. Balanced, but a bit sweet.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Tap@ Black door. Pours amber color with a thick white head. Aroma has grainy malts, some buttery notes, hint of apples... Flavor has grains, sweetness, hops and mild green apple notes. Drinkability is good though.
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bottle from Heinrichs 3000 Kornwestheim. Golden with a tall white head. Fruity malty nose. Light-bodied, malty background with a fruity touch, bitter hops in the lingering finish.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Butelka: Golden, visible carbonation, abit unclear, stable creamy off-white head; juicy grainy-malty nose, some strawy to herbal hops detectable; relatively dry sweet-bitter flavour, very light bodied, at least soft; mild but distinctive bitter and grainy finish. All in all an unexpectedly pleasant brew…
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Bottle: Golden with a greenish sheen, mid-sized and relatively stable lacy White head; grainy-strawy nose with a papery touch; light to medium sweetish-bitter flavour, barely medium bodied, soft MF; quite mild strawy-grainy finish, some subdued bisquity flavours still detectable. Sigh...
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 2 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
Bottle. Hazy gold with a foamy white head. Light malt, hints of banana and citrus.
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Many thanks for this beer to Erzengel. Pours a deep golden color. Solid malty base, slightly grainy and bready.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
Poured a clear golden straw with a large frothy white head. Aroma of yeast and hops. Medium, lively body, flavour of alt and grassy hops.
fonefan (85107) reviewed Allgäuer Brotzeitbier from Engelbräu Rettenberg 10 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle 500ml. w. swing top @ home. [ As Engelbräu Rettenberg Allgäuer Brotzeitbier ].Clear medium orange yellow color with a large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, hay, pale bread, sweet malt, light grain. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average to long duration, sweet malt, sugary, hay. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20150323]