Fürstenberg Hefeweizen Dunkel

◎ Aussehen

A warm chestnut brown with good clarity and a fine, persistent white head that builds readily and clings to the glass with fine lacing. The carbonation is moderate and even, typical of a bottle-conditioned wheat beer. The haze from suspended yeast is subtle but present, adding to the rustic, unfiltered character.

◌ Aroma

Inviting notes of caramel and roasted grain dominate, with the gentle warmth of bread crust and subtle nuttiness from the specialty malts. Below sits a delicate fruity ester from the yeast—more restrained banana than the pale sibling—and a whisper of clove spice. The overall nose is malty and rounded, with no sharp hop character to intrude.

◐ Geschmack

Full-bodied entry with pronounced caramel sweetness and the warmth of toasted, gently roasted malt across the palate. The wheat gives a soft, slightly creamy mouthfeel and gentle spice undertones. Bitterness remains truly in the background at 12 IBU, allowing the malt character to speak freely; the finish is clean but never dry, with lingering caramel and bread notes.

◑ Abgang

Medium-length finish with residual caramel and subtle roasted grain persisting pleasantly on the palate. The aftertaste is warm and malty, fading gently without astringency or harsh edges.

Serviertemperatur 7–9°C für das beste Geschmacks- und Aromaprofil.

An der Basis schmal und oben ausladend — konzipiert für den reichlichen Schaum eines Weizenbiers, während der trüb-goldene Körper zur Geltung kommt.