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Fohrenburger Weizen

Beer Description

Fohrenburger Weizen is preserved as a wheat beer expression from the Austrian Fohrenburger beer family. Exact launch timing should be confirmed before assigning a first-known year, but Fohrenburger became Heineken-connected through Brau Union from 2003. As a weizen-style profile, it emphasizes hazy blonde colour, wheat softness, top fermentation, gentle fruit character, and a smooth finish. Within the archive, it documents Fohrenburger’s specialty range beyond standard pale lager and reflects Central European wheat beer tradition.

Fohrenburger Weizen

At a glance

Style
Wheat beer
Style category
Wheat Beer
In Heineken portfolio since
2003
Still in portfolio
Yes

Brewing & appearance

Color
Hazy Blonde
Filtered
no
Fermentation
Top Fermented
ABV range
4.1–5.0%
Ingredients
  • Water
  • Wheat Malt
  • Malted Barley
  • Hops
  • Yeast
Category
Specialty Beer

Taste Profile

Flavor profile
  • Fresh
  • Fruity
  • Sweet
  • Smooth
Body
Medium-Light
Finish
  • Creamy
  • Smooth
  • Sweet

Brewed by Tradition: The Sites 1 Currently Brewing