Löwenbräu Original German Beer 12 Bottles (500ml)

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Mouthfeel is very nice, light body, incredibly d dry and clean, low but noticeable touch of bitter; the carbonation is so vibrant and creamy at once; probably my favorite aspect of this beer. We regret that due to the nature of our products (designed to be consumed fresh), we are unable to offer refunds after 14 days. Beers of Europe strictly adheres to these regulations and by agreeing to our Terms and Conditions on checkout you confirm that you are over 18 years old. In 2014, Labatt regained the Canadian rights to Löwenbräu and began brewing Löwenbräu at their London, Ontario brewery, producing a smaller, 473 millilitres (16 US fl oz), can and soon after releasing a 341 millilitres (11.

Around the turn of the century, Löwenbräu was the largest brewery in Germany, though strongly dependent on exports. After the war, an agreement was reached with the Schülein heirs, who had fled to the United States, to ensure the survival of the brewery. Please note that it isn’t always possible to provide a perfect looking bottle/label as this very much depends on the condition they are received in from our supplier. The supervisory board of the new corporation included Wilhelm von Finck, one of the owners of Bürgerbräu, and Joseph Schülein, who was Jewish.By 1863, Löwenbräu had become the largest brewery in Munich, producing a quarter of the city's beer output. I distinctly remember thinking it tasted like those yucky stringy bits you sometimes get on bananas. Hacker-Pschorr Weisse is the company’s flagship style, catering to consumers who know beer and appreciate the historic brand’s unique and complex flavor.

Lowenbrau once a major competitor to Heineken in the 70’s, 80’s and very early 90’s dropped off shelves in the 90’s. In 1818, Georg Brey, a brewer of peasant origins, bought the brewery, which began to grow under his management. Lowenbrau beer is known for its crisp, clean flavour profile, making it an excellent choice for those new to craft beer or who enjoy a traditional German lager.

Because we work from the barcode, if producers does not make us aware of a label change we often miss updates until we are contacted about it. It’s a refreshing yet characteristic beer, slightly dry, spicy, with a trace of malt and delicately bitter. I’ve had this in the past but it’s likely one of those beers I’ve waited to review until I’m in the country of its source. The novelty of drinking something German helped me delve into the craft scene so I'm thankful for it, would love to have some again even if on the whole its a sort of mediocre beer.

Imight have this poured a little too cold to bring out all the notes - however I know for certain from the past it has no notes of corn at all. Overall a very pleasent true to style beer that stands well on its own; or it can be paired well with cheese and potatos. Please note that we are not IOSS registered due to the nature of our products (alcoholic beverages). In the unlikely event of any broken glass we would recommend to leave the broken glass in the box and only extract those bottles that are undamaged. Are there better beers – yes, have I tasted better – yes, but this has always been my go to German lager.Oktoberfest beer, also known as Münchner Bier ("Munich beer"), is a registered trademark of the Club of Munich Brewers; Bavarian beer ( Bayrisches Bier) and Munich beer in particular ( Münchner Bier) are protected by the European Union as a PGI. Nice to try this beer, thanks to pops for bringing it home; hopefully one day a can or brown bottle finds its way to me.

Any instances of goods being delivered below expectations, such as broken bottles, should be reported immediately on arrival but within 7 days, upon which we will issue a refund for the damaged bottles. Brewed since 1383, Lowenbrau is still produced in Munich and is brewed according to the German Reinheitsgebot (purity law) that dates back to 1516. Proposals to relocate the Löwenbräu brewery out of the Munich city center have failed, despite the company's international ownership.The distinctive golden lion against a blue background is a hallmark of one of the world’s oldest breweries with a history traced. They use the same brewing techniques passed down from generation to generation and continue to use the traditional brewing method to ensure that each bottle of Lowenbrau beer is just as delicious as it was when it was first brewed. It’s the perfect beer for those who appreciate the traditional taste of German lagers and want to experience a taste of Germany in their own home. Pours brilliantly clear gold with a beautiful sustaining white head; great initial lacing which slowly gets weaker but a thick film of white persists.