Erdinger Urweisse

Photo: Courtesy/Erdinger Weißbräu

Erdinger Urweisse

by Erdinger · Beer · Erding, Bavaria, Germany

4.9% ABVGermany

Erdinger Urweisse is a top-fermented Bavarian wheat beer from Erdinger Weißbräu, in Erding, Germany. According to the brewery, it follows an original recipe from the time the house was founded; the brewery was born in 1886 as Weisse Bräuhaus and took the name Erdinger Weißbräu in 1949. It is filled into the traditional Euro bottle, of 500 ml.

It is brewed according to the Bavarian Purity Law, with wheat malt and barley malt, and the brewmasters add caramel malt to the recipe. It has a dark amber color, the cloudiness typical of wheat beers and slightly more carbonation than Erdinger's other cloudy wheat beers. It has 11.9 °P original wort and 4.9% alcohol, and the house designed a wide-mouthed glass for it.

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What you'll taste

Off-dry and medium-bodied, with low alcohol. The first sip brings dark caramel, clove and roasted grain; mid-palate, ripe banana.

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Tech specs

Category
Beer
Country
Germany
Region
Erding, Bavaria
Alcohol content
4.9% ABV
Style
Amber weissbier (wheat beer with yeast)
Original gravity
11.9 °P
Manufacturing
Bavarian Purity Law
Packaging
500 ml Euro bottle

Composition

Ingredients
Wheat malt, barley malt and caramel malt

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Nutrition facts

≈ 27 kcalin 100 ml

≈ 95 kcalin a 350 ml can

Estimate of the calories from alcohol only (4.9% ABV): sugars and other ingredients are not counted. In Brazil, alcoholic drinks are exempt from nutrition labeling.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Erdinger Urweisse?

Erdinger Urweisse is a beer by Erdinger.

Where is Erdinger Urweisse from?

The Erdinger brand is from Germany. Production: Bavarian Purity Law.

Who owns the Erdinger brand?

The Erdinger brand is owned by Erdinger Weißbräu. It was founded in 1886.

What is the alcohol content of Erdinger Urweisse?

Erdinger Urweisse is 4.9% ABV: 4.9 ml of pure alcohol in every 100 ml.

What is Erdinger Urweisse made from?

Ingredients: Wheat malt, barley malt and caramel malt.

How many calories are in Erdinger Urweisse?

About 27 kcal per 100 ml (95 kcal in a 350 ml can), counting only the alcohol. Sugars and other ingredients are not included.