Gasthausbrauerei Hufeisen

Brewpub in Pottenstein, Bavaria, Germany 🇩🇪
Associated Venue: Brauerei Hufeisen - Out of business

Established in 1803

Closed in 2025

Contact
Hauptstr. 36 - 38, Pottenstein, 91278, Germany
Description
Seit nunmehr in der vierten Generation wird hier im "Hufeisen" (erbaut im Jahre 1738) Bier nach überlieferten Familienrezepten gebraut. Im Jahre 1990 wurde die Brauerei in die Gastwirtschaft integriert. Jetzt kann man vor Ort miterleben, wie unser Gerstensaft entsteht.

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5.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5

Bottle. Cloudy orange-golden, white layer. Very spicy aroma - clove,allspice overdose. Medium body, foamy mouthfeel. Spicy, lightly vegetal, gunpowder, vanilla finish. Not thrilled.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Dec 2017 at 11:57


6.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle. Hazy yellow-golden color with white head. Aroma is bananas, dough, sweaty, spicy yeasts. Taste is bananas, mineralic, dough, cloves, cream. Silky mouthfeel with medium carbonation.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Dec 2017 at 11:54


4.8
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4

Bottle. Red dark chestnut, brown lace. Farty roast, sulphur, grilled veggies, DMS. Medium light body, mellow mouthfeel. Bandaid, old veggies, roast, bitter finish. meh.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Dec 2017 at 11:49


4.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4

Bottle. Amber-brown color with beige head. Aroma is chocolate, earthy. Taste is chocolate, roasted, some veggies. Silky mouthfeel with medium carbonation. Not convincing.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Dec 2017 at 11:44


3.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 1 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3

Bottle. Clear yellow color with white head. Aroma is earthy, a touch buttery, cooked peas. Taste is dog food, peas, veggies, earthy. Watery mouthfeel with crisp carbonation. I don't like it. Seems a bit lightstruck as well... Weird for a locally bought brown color.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Dec 2017 at 11:40


5.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5

Bottle. Yellow, white lace. Lightly skunked grassy hop nose. Light body, foamy, mellow mouthfeel. Hayish maltiness, ckalk, minerals, DMS, somewhat one-dimensional bittering hops. ok.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Dec 2017 at 11:32


6.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Hazy to cloudy straw golden colour, tall frothy white head, receding slowly, fair lacing. Light aroma, bit sourish, wheat, light banana, yeast. Light sweet and sour taste, fruity, watery, yeasty. Mainly sweet aftertaste with light sourish and bitter notes, light body, watery texture, soft carbonation. A very mild weizen, quite drinkable.

Tried from Bottle on 14 Jul 2016 at 09:17


5.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5

Fläschla: Pale golden, hazy, small persistent white head; mild to moderate sourish-fruity nose of bananas, wheat and yeast; mild to moderate sourish-sweetish flavour, light bodied and a bit tartbarnyard, lingering sourish-bananey finish with yeast and a tinge of cloves. Drinkable, but not a glorous Weizen

Tried on 20 Jun 2016 at 13:18


7
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Bottle: Unclear, deep amber coloured, unclear, big creamy and lacy off-white head; moderate clean caramelly-fruity nose with a slight herbal bitterness in the background;moderate bitter-sweet flavour, creamy MF; lingering fruity-malty and herbal-hoppy finish. Well rounded, well balanced franconian Dunk’l...

Tried from Bottle on 14 Jun 2016 at 14:28


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

50cl bottle. Pours clear golden colour with a huge most good lasting white head. Aroma of grainy malt, mild grassy hops. Taste of grains, mild grassy and spicy hops, nothing special.

Tried from Bottle on 10 Apr 2016 at 13:12