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Erdinger Weissbier
by Erdinger · Beer · Bavaria, Germany
Erdinger Weissbier is a top-fermented Bavarian wheat beer, made by Erdinger Weißbräu in the town of Erding, Germany. The brewery was founded in 1886 as Weisse Bräuhaus, was bought in 1935 by Franz Brombach and took the name Erdinger Weißbräu in 1949.
It is produced according to the Bavarian Purity Law, with water from two 160-meter wells, wheat and barley malts, hops and yeast cultivated at the brewery. After primary fermentation, it undergoes a second maturation in the bottle or keg for up to three weeks. It has 12.6 °P original extract and an ABV of 5.3%, and Erdinger recommends serving it between 7 °C and 9 °C.
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What you'll taste
Off-dry and medium-bodied, with low alcohol. The first sip brings green apple, ripe banana and clove; mid-palate, malt and herbal hops.
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Tech specs
- Category
- Beer
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Bavaria
- Alcohol content
- 5.3% ABV
- Style
- Weissbier (wheat beer with yeast)
- Fermentation
- Top-fermented; secondary maturation in the bottle for up to 3 weeks
- Original gravity
- 12.6 °P
- Serving
- 7 °C to 9 °C
Composition
IngredientsWater, wheat malt, barley malt, hops, yeast.
Nutrition facts
≈ 29 kcalin 100 ml
≈ 102 kcalin a 350 ml can
Estimate of the calories from alcohol only (5.3% 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 Weissbier?
Erdinger Weissbier is a beer by Erdinger.
Where is Erdinger Weissbier from?
The Erdinger brand is from Germany.
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 Weissbier?
Erdinger Weissbier is 5.3% ABV: 5.3 ml of pure alcohol in every 100 ml.
What are the ingredients in Erdinger Weissbier?
According to the label: Water, wheat malt, barley malt, hops, yeast.
How many calories are in Erdinger Weissbier?
About 29 kcal per 100 ml (102 kcal in a 350 ml can), counting only the alcohol. Sugars and other ingredients are not included.
How should Erdinger Weissbier be served?
7 °C to 9 °C.