Hofbräu
Munich, Germany
Hofbräuhaus is a symbol of Munich's hospitality and the Bavarian gift for creating a snug and cosy atmosphere. Beer-lovers from all over the world come here to enjoy its famous beers. Hofbräu embodies the special atmosphere of the beer-making capital of Munich, and exports it to the four corners of the globe. Its refreshing, bitter flavour and alcoholic content have made it famous worldwide. A Munich beer with character.
Year Round
Original
5.1% Munich Helles Lager
A clear, golden, richly aromatic and pleasantly mild beer. A perfect example of the "Muenchener Helles" style. Full-bodied with an alcoholic content of approximately 5.1% by volume, and offering a truly fine hops aroma, it is a superbly well-balanced lager.
Dunkel
5.5% Dark Lager
Dark beer existed in Bavaria long before light beer. This was the first type of beer to be brewed at Hofbräuhaus when it was founded. Hofbräu Dunkel is the archetypal Bavarian beer and is still as popular as ever. A taste with a subtle spice and rich flavor, this is a refreshing beer that suits all kinds of occasions. A bottom-fermented lager!
Hefe Weizen
5.1% Wheat Beer
Back in 1602 Weissbier could only be brewed by ducal privilege. It was Munich's first Hefe Weizen. Hofbräuhaus enjoyed this exclusive right for nearly 200 years, thus holding a monopoly on Weissbier in Bavaria. Characterized by its sparkling rich foam and distinguished by its unforgettable refreshing and fruity taste. It is brewed according to an ancient tradition. This top-fermented wheat beer is a 400 year old classic favorite. Savor the pure, refreshing enjoyment!
Pils
5.1% German Pilsner
Golden-yellow and bright, with 32 bitter units and quite hoppy compared to most of the other Pilsners this Pilsner comes up with a distinctive aroma of hops with a pleasant bitterness. This combination provides a balanced mix and guarantees great enjoyment.
Seasonal
Amber Märzen
6.1% Amber Lager
Draft specialty with a sweet caramel malt and noble hop aroma, beany. Richness in the nose, very pleasant and clean. Deep golden amber clear with pillowy white lacing head. Medium body with medium-high carbonation. Starts malt with caramel, light grain notes, and medium noble hop flavor. Rounded bitterness from start to finish. Smooth and light nutty sweet aftertaste. Clean finish. Very drinkable.
Maibock
7.2% Amber Bock Lager
By tradition, the first barrel of Maibock is tapped at the Hofbräuhaus in the last week of April, in time for the merry month of May. Hofbräu Maibock has the longest pedigree of all Munich's Bocks. Its aromatic flavor and alcoholic content makes it one of the best creations from Hofbräu's brewing kettles. This bottom-fermented Lager is an award winning beer!
Oktoberfest
6.3% Golden Lager
Held in the beer metropolis of Munich, The Munich Beer Festival, or Oktoberfest, is an event of superlatives. Millions of visitors from all over the world come every year to enjoy its very special atmosphere. For this occasion, Hofbräu brews a rich, full-bodied beer which goes down ideally with traditional Bavarian cuisine. It is an absolutely natural product; brewed from pure water, the best quality malt and exquisite hops. This bottom-fermented Lager is a vital part of the Oktoberfest experience.