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Mahrs Bräu Der Weisse Bock

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🌍 Germany · Weizenbock · One of 19 Weizenbocks in hopIQ

Der Weisse Bock is a robust wheat bock brewed by the traditional Bavarian brewery Mahrs Bräu, combining the smooth, yeasty character of a weizen with the strength and body of a bock. This full-bodied beer showcases rich malt complexity balanced with subtle banana and clove notes from the weizen yeast.

ABV
7.3%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
SRM
deep amber18
How it drinks· Its pace, balance and relationship to the style.
Pace
sessionsipper
Balance
malt-ledhop-led
Style expression
textbookdistinctive
Where this beer sits· Four axes, the same for every beer in hopIQ.
Body
Medium body.
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
Off-dry finish.
drysweet
Bitterness
Soft bitterness.
mildbitter
Texture
Very crisp mouthfeel.
crispcreamy

The texture leads here, with everything else held in gentle reserve.

Character· What makes this beer itself — not just another Weizenbock.
Malt character
malty
wheat
honey
Fermentation & yeast
banana
clove
yeasty

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Mahrs Bräu Der Weisse Bock

◎ Appearance

Der Weisse Bock presents a beautiful deep amber to light copper hue, characteristic of the weizenbock style. The beer displays excellent clarity with a thick, creamy off-white head that demonstrates impressive retention. Fine carbonation creates a gentle, inviting presentation that speaks to traditional Bavarian brewing craftsmanship.

deep ambercreamy headclearcopper-toned

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with prominent banana and clove esters derived from the weizen yeast, creating a distinctive fruity spice character. Beneath these signature wheat beer aromatics lies a rich backdrop of caramel malt and subtle dark fruit notes, with a faint alcohol warmth suggesting the beer's respectable strength. The bouquet is inviting and complex, balancing yeast-driven phenolics with substantial malt presence.

banana esterclove spicecaramel maltdark fruit

◐ Taste

The palate delivers a full-bodied, creamy experience with layers of rich malt complexity unfolding from entry through mid-palate. Caramel sweetness and dark fruit flavors intertwine with the characteristic banana and subtle spice notes, creating a well-integrated flavor profile. The bitterness is nearly imperceptible, allowing the robust malt character and smooth wheat base to dominate without harshness.

creamy mouthfeelmalt-forwardbanana-cloverich complexity

◑ Finish

The finish is smooth and warming, with lingering notes of caramel, dark fruit, and gentle spice that gracefully fade. A subtle alcohol warmth persists without becoming hot, leaving a satisfying, slightly sweet aftertaste that invites another sip.

warminglingering sweetnesssmooth departure
87
hopIQ score
Aroma
87
Taste
88
Appearance
86
Finish
85
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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Mahrs Bräu Der Weisse Bock

Serve at 5–8°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 5–8°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Weizen glass
Recommended for this style

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.

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

Food Pairing

What to eat with Mahrs Bräu Der Weisse Bock

About Weizenbock

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Weizenbock?

Bocks are strong German lagers with 6.5–7.5% ABV. Rich malt sweetness — toast, chocolate, caramel — with low bitterness and a warming finish.

Finding a similar Weizenbock

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same wheat, malty, rich character as Mahrs Bräu Der Weisse Bock will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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