Trader Joes Mission Street Hefeweizen

This super affordable hefeweizen is sold by Trader Joe’s.  I have been impressed with the quality of the Trader Joes beers, especially for the price. I got out my Andre The Giant mug to try this 22oz sized beer:

Here is the score:
1. Appearance- 6 points (out of 10)
2. Smell- 6 points (out of 10)
3. Taste- [...]

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Schneider Weiss Original

I have been drinking a lot of Hefeweizen  lately and I am adding another one to the list.  This time it’s one that many of you have been suggesting I review, Schneider Weiss, which is brewed in Germany:

Here is the score:
1. Appearance- 9 points (out of 10)
2. Smell- 8 points (out of 10)
3. Taste- 18 [...]

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Two Beer Reviews And A Major Announcement

Ok, I’ve gotten a little behind, so this is a “super-combo” post consisting of two beer reviews and a vlog post discussing a project I’m working on.  Enjoy!:
Tucher Helles Hefe Weizen
After a workout in the hot and humid weather I decided to try another German Hefeweizen, this time from Tucher:

August Vblog And Major Announcement
Here is [...]

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Weihenstephaner Heffeweizen

Wheat For The Heat
We are definitely in the heat of Summer.  The high temperatures and humidity make it seem like you are in a sauna sometimes.  What better way to cut the heat than with a nice cold Heffeweizen.  I went to the beer store and picked up a special pack of Weihenstephaner Heffeweizen that [...]

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Sierra Nevada Kellerweis

Hefeweizen Time
Summer is definitely upon us.  For the next couple of months the temperatures will be warm/hot, perfect weather for lighter beers, especially wheat beers like Hefeweizen.  Sierra Nevada Brewing makes a beer in this category, Kellerweis, which they bill as a traditional “Hefe” (meaning with yeast) that is brewed in the Bavarian open fermentation [...]

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Terrapin SunRay Wheat

Spring is here!  Time for some wheat beer.
This unfiltered Hefeweizen style beer from Terrapin Beer Company is one of their year-round available beers.  It is brewed with a touch of honey from the Savannah Bee Company.  The ABV 4.5%

This beer pours a slightly hazy dark straw color with fine carbonation bubbles forming a white, bubbly [...]

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