Brooklyner-Schneider Hopfen Weisse

Pros: Delightfully innovative, a hoppy pale wheat bock.
Cons: Getting harder to find.

One fine day, two of the world's best brewers had an idea. The two, Garrett Oliver of New York's Brooklyn Brewery and Hans-Peter Drexler of Germany's Schneider Brauerei decided to combine forces on two very special beers, beers that would be a departure ...

Pros: rich, complex palate that's sweet, creamy and spicy; super smooth
Cons: intense taste hinders the drinkability; heavy body and ABV; expensive

Brooklyner-Schneider Hopfen Weisse is a weizenbock brewed as a collaboration between the Brooklyn Brewery of New York and J. Schneider & Sohn of Germany (specifically, their brewmaster Hans-Peter Drexler). Even though this version was made in ...