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Camba Jäger Weisse

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A dark wheat beer with complex chocolate and caramel malt notes beneath classic Hefeweizen banana and clove aromas. EBS 2025 Bronze and WBA 2025 Country Winner (Germany, Dark Wheat Beer).

ABV
5.6%
Bitterness
Mild
Roasted bitterness
SRM
deep amber17
PaceA Few

AWARDS

Bronze · 2025
European Beer Star 2025
Wheat Beer
Gold · 2025
World Beer Awards 2025
Wheat Beer
★Bronze — European Beer Star 2025 (Wheat Beer)
★Gold — World Beer Awards 2025 (Wheat Beer)
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
clovebananachocolate
clove
banana
chocolate
caramel
malty
yeasty
Aroma
Classic Hefeweizen phenolics dominate: prominent clove and black pepper from fermentation, interlaced with ripe banana esters.
also:toasty,wheat,dark fruit
not found:hoppy,roasted,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Camba Jäger Weisse

◎ Appearance

Deep amber-brown to mahogany, with excellent clarity despite the style's traditional cloudiness from active yeast. A dense, creamy head forms readily and clings persistently to the glass walls, characteristic of a well-attenuated wheat beer. Carbonation is moderate and evenly dispersed.

mahogany browncreamy head retentionclear for stylemoderate carbonation

◌ Aroma

Classic Hefeweizen phenolics dominate: prominent clove and black pepper from fermentation, interlaced with ripe banana esters. Beneath lies a substantial chocolate and caramel malt foundation—toasted, slightly nutty—that grounds the aromatic profile in the beer's darker grain bill. A subtle yeasty, breadlike note adds earthiness.

clove, banana, yeastdark chocolate, caramel malttoasted grainblack pepper

◐ Taste

The palate opens soft and malty, with caramel sweetness and chocolate notes building through the mid-palate. The clove and banana character integrates smoothly rather than competing, supported by a gentle, grainy wheat foundation. Bitterness is restrained at 15 IBU, allowing malt complexity to remain foremost; the finish remains clean without harshness.

smooth malt entryclove-banana balancechocolate, caramel mid-palatelow bitterness

◑ Finish

Medium-length and soft, fading gracefully through residual caramel sweetness and a final whisper of clove spice. No astringency or alcohol heat; the 5.6% ABV remains entirely integrated and undetectable on the exit.

smooth fadecaramel aftertaste
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
84
Taste
83
Appearance
80
Finish
79
Serve at 7–9°C

Serve at 7–9°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Weizen glass

Tall and narrow at the base, flaring at the top — designed to hold the abundant foam of a wheat beer while showcasing its hazy golden body.

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What is a Dunkelweizen?

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