Unertl wheat beer brewery

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Unertl Weissbier GmbH
legal form Company with limited liability
founding 1948
Seat Haag , GermanyGermanyGermany 
management
  • Alois Unertl,
  • Barbara Unertl,
  • Alois Unertl jun.
Branch brewery
Website unertl.de
As of May 4, 2018

The Unertl Weissbier Brewery is a wheat beer brewery in Haag in Upper Bavaria .

history

In 1948 Alois Unertl, a son of the wheat beer brewer Unertl in Mühldorf , took over a microbrewery with a pub. Right from the start, the brewery specialized in the production of wheat beer . In 1952 today's brewery was built. The product, previously called Haager Weissbier , has been called Unertl since then . The brewery is now run by the fourth generation as a family business, and the family can look back on over a hundred years of brewing experience. The brewery's output is 27,000 hectoliters per year.

Brewing process

All types of beer in the brewery are fermented in open vats and the yeast is harvested daily. The beers are made with 70 percent wheat malt, fermented in the bottle, not preserved, not stabilized and not pasteurized.

Award

In 2009 the Süddeutsche Zeitung listed the Weissbier Original as one of the 100 best beers in the world.

Products

The product range includes the beer Weissbier Original , Light White , Non-alcoholic wheat beer , Ursud and seasonal Weisser Bock . A wheat beer bock schnapps is also produced. Is filled into Kronkorkenflaschen that wheat beer stock and the Ursud in flip-top bottles .

Others

The brewery is a member of the Brauring , a cooperation between private breweries from Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

literature

  • Georg Lechner: Lechner's list . Traditional breweries in Germany. 1st edition. Oelde 2008, p. 103 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Imprint. unertl.de, accessed on May 3, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Company history. unertl.de, accessed on May 3, 2018 .
  3. ↑ a b The Unertl family from Haag has been brewing wheat beer for over 100 years. merkur.de, accessed on May 3, 2018 .
  4. ↑ a b My beer is not your beer. brandeins.de, accessed on May 3, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Brewing process. unertl.de, accessed on May 3, 2018 .
  6. ↑ The 100 best beers in the world. In: Süddeutsche Zeitung. Sueddeutsche.de, April 21, 2009, accessed on September 29, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Our beer - all wheat beer. Unertl.de, accessed on September 29, 2019 .
  8. ↑ Member breweries . Brewing ring, accessed February 20, 2020 .

Coordinates: 48 ° 9 ′ 39 ″  N , 12 ° 11 ′ 15 ″  E