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.
Beertalk (16426) reviewed Doppelbock Dunkel from Engelbräu Rettenberg 14 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Dark amber with a small off-white head. Malty aroma with dried figs and prunes and a touch of sherry. Sweet malty flavour with notable alcohol. A bit cloying.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 2 | Flavor - 2 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 2.5
Bottle. golden-orange colour with a white head. Aroma is wort, wheat, malt. Flavour is wort, wheat, malt, grain. Boring beer.
gunnfryd (22089) reviewed Doppelbock Dunkel from Engelbräu Rettenberg 14 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle. Amber colour with a beige head. Aroma is alcohol, malt, caramel. Flavour is sweet, alcohol, caramel, malt, fruit. OK beer.
gunnfryd (22089) reviewed Leichtes Weizen from Engelbräu Rettenberg 14 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 3 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3
Bottle. Golden-orange colour with a white head. aroma is fruit, malt, wheat. Flavour is fruit, malt, wheat. Medium to thin body. Boring beer.
gunnfryd (22089) reviewed Radler from Engelbräu Rettenberg 14 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 3 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3
Bottle. Pale golden colour with a white head. Aroma is Malt, lemon. Flavour is malt, lemon, citrus. Boring beer.
yespr (55573) reviewed Doppelbock Dunkel from Engelbräu Rettenberg 14 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
50 cL bottle. Pours clear and golden orange with to amber with a small white head. Aroma is dark malty and caramelish flavoured. Bitter and dark malty. Bitter and dark malty. Lingering dark caramelish.
Ungstrup (52239) reviewed Doppelbock Dunkel from Engelbräu Rettenberg 14 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Bottled. An amber beer with a thin beige head. The aroma has notes of malt, caramel, and bread. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, bread, and alcohol, leading to a dry finish.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of fonefan. Pours a clear amber with a small off-white head. A little nuts and caramel in the nose. Medium body, heavy carbonation, chloride and dust. Hardly any bitterness. A rather poor Doppelbock. 100511
fonefan (85107) reviewed Doppelbock Dunkel from Engelbräu Rettenberg 15 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Bottle 500ml.Clear medium amber color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to light beige head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, caramel, sweet malt, bock alike. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and light moderate bitter with a average to long duration, malty. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20110319]
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 2 | Flavor - 3 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3
Bottle 500ml.Hazy medium grey - orange yellow color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is light to moderate malty, grain, cereal, butter, light to moderate yeasty. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average to long duration, yeasty, sour yeast notes. Body is light to medium, texture is o oily, carbonation is soft. [20110320]