Schlossbrauerei Ellingen (Fürst Carl)
Regional Brewery
in
Ellingen,
Bavaria,
Germany 🇩🇪
Associated with 2 Venues
Established in 1690
Contact
Description
The Schlossbrauerei Ellingen with its fine beer specialties has been around since 1690. Experience a piece of our long-standing brewing history with every sip. What makes our beers so unique? FÜRST CARL beers are still brewed by hand in the traditional way in the copper brewhouse of the historic brewery. Our raw materials are natural and come from Ellingen and the region: water from our own well, hops and malt from Ellingen and Franconia. We only brew what we are good at: Franconian beer specialties!
Our family, the princes of Wrede and the team of FÜRST CARL stand behind what we do: first-class beers.
Our family, the princes of Wrede and the team of FÜRST CARL stand behind what we do: first-class beers.
7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottled, from Biershop Bayern. Hazy golden, rich head. Rich floral hop aroma. Dry with light-medium body and crisp, rounded mouthfeel. Bready, grassy and floral. Long bitter finish. Pleasant and refreshing.
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Mar 2020
at 21:17
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6
Bottled, from Biershop Bayern. Clear golden, rich firm head. Bready nose. Mid sweet with medium body and rounded mouthfeel. Bready with only mild floral notes. Long mid bitter finish. Well made.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Mar 2020
at 16:18
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6.5
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Clear amber brown, good frothy off-white head, dissipating slowly, heavy lacing. Aroma toasted malt, candy sugar, caramel, light alcohol (also retronasal). Taste medium sweet and light bitter, malty, caramel, toffee, sugary. Medium body, watery texture, soft carbonation, sweetbitter aftertaste, bit burnt caramal, all in all too sweet which is a pity fo this decent bock.
Tried
from Bottle
on 10 Mar 2020
at 21:16
4/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 4
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 4
Clear pale golden colour, good frothy white head, mostly diminishing, light lacing. Aroma sweet malt, lemon, lemonade. Taste light heavy sweet, lemon, citrus lemonade, sugar. Light body, sticky texture, soft carbonation, sweet aftertaste, good radler not too sugary, refreshing, okay.
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Feb 2020
at 18:57
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6
14.02.2019 - 0.33l bottle from kalea adventskalender, thanks amely. abv 5.1%, bb 02.08.2020. aroma of bread, hay, later more spicy malts. flavour of bread, grass, and some citrus zest. mostly bready. ok.
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Feb 2020
at 00:57
3.5/10
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Appearance 3
Aroma 3.5
Flavor 3.5
Texture 3
Overall 4
Bottle 33cl. @home poured into a shaker. Cloudy pale yellow golden, small moussy white head, mostly diminishing. Aroma orange, lemon, fanta. Taste light heavy sweet, bitter lemon soda, lime. Very refreshing but no beer.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Feb 2020
at 18:36
6.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 7
Clear medium golden colour, good frothy white head, good retention, nice lacing. Aroma pilsner malt, grain, hay, grassy hops. Taste medium sweet and bitter, malty, grain, grass, bit metallic. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation, aftertaste sweetbitter, malty and iron notes, well-balanced, quaffable, nice.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Feb 2020
at 18:02
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Clear medium golden colour, good frothy white head, mostly diminishing, fair lacing. Aroma sweet malt, grain, grass, draff. Taste medium sweet and light bitter, malty, grain, straw, iron notes. Medium body, watery texture, soft carbonation, sweetbitter aftertaste, paper notes, iron notes linger on, average helles.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Feb 2020
at 19:29
6.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 7
Hazy pale golden colour, good frothy white head, good retention and lacing. Aroma sweet malt, grain, light citrus, grass. Taste medium sweet and bitter, malty, grainy, light metallic, hint lemon. Medium body, oily texture, average carbonation, dry sweetbitter aftertaste, light herbal and mineral notes, refreshing lager, okay.
Tried
from Bottle
on 04 Feb 2020
at 19:28
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
Hazy pale golden colour, tall frothy white head, good retention, heavy lacing. Aroma sweet malt, yeast, bread, grassy hops, light lemon, iron. Taste medium sweet and light bitter, grain, grass. Light body, watery texture, average carbonation, lingering dry sweetbitter aftertaste, some refreshing, good and even elegant zwickel, very quaffable.
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Jan 2020
at 17:42