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Fiege Weizen

Moritz Fiege Brauerei
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🌍 Germany · Hefeweizen · One of 118 Hefeweizens in hopIQ

A traditional German Weissbier with smooth banana and clove notes from the yeast. Light-bodied and slightly sweet with mild hop bitterness, finishing dry and refreshing. Brewed in Dortmund.

ABV
5.1%
IBU
12
SRM
golden5
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

wheat
87%
banana
75%
refreshing
65%
clove
63%
crisp
50%
light
45%
smooth
38%
spicy
30%
fruity
25%
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About Hefeweizen

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What is a Hefeweizen?

Hefeweizens are unfiltered Bavarian wheat beers with 4.9–5.6% ABV. Yeast-driven banana and clove esters define the style, alongside a hazy golden body and soft wheat sweetness.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Fiege Weizen

Serve at 7–10°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Slightly warmer than a lager — 8–12°C allows the banana and clove esters from the yeast to fully develop.

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.

Best fresh. The yeast-driven banana and clove character fades over time. Drink within 4 months.

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Fiege Weizen

Appearance

Pale golden hue with excellent clarity and a bright, effervescent quality characteristic of traditional Weissbiers. A thick, creamy white head forms with excellent retention, creating an inviting visual presentation that promises the classic wheat beer experience.

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Aroma

Dominant banana and clove notes from the weizen yeast create an immediately recognizable and classic German wheat beer nose. Subtle bread and wheat undertones support the fruity-spicy character without any sharp or overpowering elements, creating a balanced and inviting aroma.

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Taste

Entry is smooth and light-bodied with prominent banana and clove flavors complemented by wheat and bread character. Mid-palate shows a slightly sweet profile balanced by crisp, clean wheat notes, while mild hop bitterness (12 IBU) provides subtle restraint without dominating the delicate yeast-driven flavors.

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Finish

Finishes dry and refreshing with an impressively clean aftertaste that leaves no cloying sweetness. The effervescent carbonation adds lift and brightness, making this an exceptionally drinkable traditional Weissbier.

dryclean finishrefreshing
82
hopIQ score
aroma
84
taste
81
appearance
83
finish
82
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