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Schneider Aventinus Weizenbock
G. Schneider & Sohn
Schneider Aventinus is the template for the Weizenbock style. Brewed by G. Schneider & Sohn since 1907 in Bavaria, it combines wheat beer aromatic complexity with bock strength.
📍 Bavaria, Germany
In a nutshell
Weizenbock · 8.2% ABV · 🇩🇪 Germany. Perfect with Schweinshaxe.
📊 Specs
8.2%
ABV
16
IBU
65
EBC
8–12°C
Serve at
500ml
Format
🍺
Weizen glass or tulip
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Hazy mahogany brown with generous beige head
Aroma
Banana, clove, plum, caramel, roasted malt
Taste
Rich and velvety, dried fruit, banana, spice, light warmth
Finish
Long, sweet-bitter, complex
🍽️ Food pairing
- Schweinshaxe
- Braised beef
- Apple strudel
- Aged Camembert
🏭 The brewery
G. Schneider & Sohn
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Schneider Aventinus Weizenbock?
Schneider Aventinus Weizenbock has an ABV of 8.2%. It is a strong beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Schneider Aventinus Weizenbock come from?
Schneider Aventinus Weizenbock is brewed by G. Schneider & Sohn in Bavaria, Germany.
What food pairs well with Schneider Aventinus Weizenbock?
Schneider Aventinus Weizenbock pairs beautifully with: Schweinshaxe, Braised beef, Apple strudel.
How should Schneider Aventinus Weizenbock be served?
Serve Schneider Aventinus Weizenbock at 8–12°C in a Weizen glass or tulip. It is a Weizenbock style beer.
