Beer Profile

Hefeweizen

This traditional Bavarian-style wheat beer pours a hazy, pale straw color, capped by a thick, creamy white head. Fermentation esters contribute classic aromas of ripe banana and subtle clove spice. The flavor profile is light and refreshing, offering a soft wheat sweetness balanced by a delicate yeast tang. With low hop bitterness and a medium body, this unfiltered brew provides a highly effervescent and drinkable experience, typical of the style.

Bavarian-style wheat beer

Brewed By Gordon Biersch Brewing Company

San Jose, California

In San Jose’s beer scene, Gordon Biersch Brewing Company represents a long-running example of a brewery built around German brewing discipline rather than constant novelty. Established in the city in…

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