General Information
Sancti Adalberti Weizenbock is a unique specialty beer, stemming from a rich tradition of craftsmanship and careful brewing. This beer combines the classic elements of Weizenbier with the robust and powerful qualities of a Bock beer. The ingredients used are traditional grains, such as wheat and barley, each contributing unmistakably to the character of this brew. The brewers employ a refined method to effectively convert the malt sugars into a rich and aromatic beer, partly due to the specific fermentation process.
Taste Profile
The Sancti Adalberti Weizenbock is characterized by its dark amber color and a rich foam head. On the nose, it reveals notes of ripe fruit, caramel, and subtle spices typical of Weizenbier. The flavor is a complex balance between sweetness and a slight hop bitterness, with hints of banana and clove coming through in the finish.
Serving Advice
This excellent beer is best enjoyed at a temperature of about 8-10 degrees Celsius. It pairs wonderfully with dishes such as grilled meats, aged cheeses, and rich chocolate desserts.
- Perfect with a barbecue on a summer evening
- Pair with a cheese platter for a gastronomic experience
- Serve as a dessert beer with a luxurious chocolate cake
Fun Fact
Sancti Adalberti Weizenbock is named after Saint Adalbert, a revered figure in the brewing community of Egmond, Netherlands. The beer is not only a tribute to his name but also to the centuries-old brewing traditions of the region, where brewing is considered an art, deeply rooted in the local culture.