Planet Brew

Kelly from Gordon Bierch was kind enough to give me a heads up on their seasonal beers for the year. For VA and DC they will have the following on tap…. April 10th – May 27th, MaiBock June 26th – August 5th, Kolsch September 18th – October 28th, FestBier November 27th – January 6th, 2008, WinterBock […]

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HEFEWEIZEN(hay-fa-VEIT-sen) Once reserved for Bavarian royalty for its light, sparkling quality. Later, wheat beers were considered breakfast or after church beers, a testament to their crisp, refreshing flavor. Original gravity: 12.5° Plato Alcohol by volume: 5.23% SCHWARZBIER Literally “black beer” in German. Schwarzbier has a fairly light body with a dry, roasted finish. Original gravity: […]

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