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Berliner Weisse

Light, lemony and lightning-tart — the thinnest, sharpest beer on the list.

Also called: berliner weiss · berliner-weisse · sour wheat

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Breweries
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Approachability
2 / 5
How hard it is to love on first sip — 1 is anyone, 5 is earned.

§ Tasting note

Barely there in body and alcohol, but the acidity arrives like a lemon wedge. Germans traditionally cut it with syrup for exactly that reason. Drink it cold, drink it fast, and pick it when everything else on the list feels too heavy.

§ How it tastes

  • Sweet
    1
  • Sour
    4
  • Bitter
    0
  • Fruit
    2
  • Roast
    0
  • Body
    0

§ The journey

The road through wheat

  1. Start here

    Witbier

  2. You are here

    Berliner Weisse

  3. The deep end

    Flanders Red

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