Original
bottle · 500 mL
Style: Hefeweizen
Family: Wheat
In the record since ·Updated
Authored by Ale Intelligence™
Schneider Weisse's Original is a wheat beer from Kelheim, Germany, built on the gentle foundation of the style: soft grain character and a restrained bitterness that lets malt and yeast expression take the lead. At 5.4% ABV and just 14 IBUs, this beer prioritizes balance and drinkability over assertive hops or alcohol warmth. Wheat beers are traditionally associated with a lighter body and often fruity or spicy notes from their yeast, though the specifics vary by region and brewery approach. Original's modest bitterness and moderate strength make it accessible to beer lovers exploring the style's range.
In one user's words: “Smooth!”
Food Pairings
Nutritional Information
- Bitterness (IBU)
- 14
- Container
- bottle · 500 mL
Ingredients
Carefully selected ingredients, skilled
Global reach
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