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 - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of MiP. Pours a hazy yellow with a white head. Fresh banana aroma and quite some yeast. Medium body, sweet banana and yeast with a soft finish. Decent. 141109
Ungstrup (52239) reviewed Urtyp-Dunkel from Engelbräu Rettenberg 16 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottled. An amber beer with a lazing off-whiite head. The aroma has notes of caramel, malt, and a bit of straw. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, caramal, and some fruit, leading to a dry bitter finish.
CloakedDagger (37568) reviewed Urtyp-Hell from Engelbräu Rettenberg 16 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of MiP. Pours a clear yellow with a white head. Sweet malty nose. Medium body, sweet malts and a little sulphur. Faint hops in the finish. 141109
Ungstrup (52239) reviewed Jubiläums-Bier from Engelbräu Rettenberg 16 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottled. A hazy golden beer with a lazing orangey head. The aroma has notes of malt, caramel, and a bit of wood. The flavor is sweet with notes of caramel, malt, and fruits, leading to a dry finish.
CloakedDagger (37568) reviewed Jubiläums-Bier from Engelbräu Rettenberg 16 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle 50 cl. Cortesy of MiP. Pours a clear amber with an off-white head. Caramel in the nose. Medium body, sweet’n’malty with a little caramel. Discreetly bitter. 141109
CloakedDagger (37568) reviewed Urtyp-Dunkel from Engelbräu Rettenberg 16 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of MiP. Clear orangey brown with an off-white head. Sweet aroma of roasted malt. Medium body, sweet roasted malt. Hardly any hops to be found. 141109
Ungstrup (52239) reviewed Hefe-Weizen Dunkel from Engelbräu Rettenberg 16 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Bottled. A hazy amber beer with a thin beige head. The aroma has notes of wheat, caramel, and malt. The flavor is sweet with notes of wheat, caramel, and straw, leading to a dry wheaty finish. Thanks :-( MiP for sharing.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of MiP. Slightly hazy amber with a solid and firm off-white head. Sweet banana aroma. Medium body, sweet banana and a little burned caramel. Yeasty finish with some phenols. 141109
yespr (55573) reviewed Hefe-Weizen Dunkel from Engelbräu Rettenberg 16 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
50 cL bottle. Pours cloudy dark orange with a small and off-white head. Aroma is sweet and estery fruity. Sweet and malty flavoured. Light acidic dry wheaty note coming through into the finish. Ends dry and wheaty.
MiP (20379) reviewed Hefe-Weizen Dunkel from Engelbräu Rettenberg 16 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle, 5.5%. Citric aroma. Cloudy dark brown colour. Good stable tan head. The flavour is nicely caramelly, mildly so, but clean. Has a little salty note in the finish, isotonic or whatever.