Archive record · Brewery
Erdinger Weißbräu
Erding, Bavaria, Germany
- Founded
- 1886
- Archive ID
- TB-HS7A32NS
- Last checked
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Summary
The largest wheat beer brewery in the world, and still privately owned. Bottle-conditions its Hefe-Weissbier with a second fermentation in the bottle.
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Tally’s Take
Wheat beer was a dying royal curiosity in Bavaria within living memory. Erdinger is now the biggest producer of it on earth and still refuses to sell, which in German brewing puts it in a shrinking group.
The Beer Library
Beers
Erdinger Weissbier
Year-RoundHefeweizen
Bottle-conditioned with a second fermentation in the bottle, from the largest wheat beer brewery in the world and still privately owned.
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