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  • noun a German wheat beer of bock strength

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Examples

  • It involved a vigorously shaken mixture of Aventinus (a delicious weizenbock from the German brewery G. Schneider & Son), Sailor Jerry Rum, a whole egg and a bit of nutmeg grated over the drink's frothy crown.

    drinkboston.com ljclark 2008

  • Lauer's main concern seemed to be his winter lineup, which will include such higher-alcohol styles as black IPA, doppelbock and weizenbock a strong German-style wheat beer.

    Beer: Brewpub chains merge, but will it matter? Greg Kitsock 2010

  • Two of Brooklyn's beers were in my 2008 Top 10: The Local 1, a sophisticated 9% ABV Belgian Blonde with a sweet, dry finish and earthy, spicy German hops; and the Brooklyn-Schneider Hopfen-Weisse, a collaboration with Germany's Schneider brewery that birthed a signature Schneider weizenbock with the American-hops twist of Brooklyn's India Pale Ale.

    I'll Keep It Brief 2009

  • While he sometimes comes off as stiff and snooty, it's good to see the wine-snob stereotype play out in the beer industry and let people know that a nice hoppy weizenbock can be equally refined as a California pinot noir.

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • Two of Brooklyn's beers were in my 2008 Top 10: The Local 1, a sophisticated 9% ABV Belgian Blonde with a sweet, dry finish and earthy, spicy German hops; and the Brooklyn-Schneider Hopfen-Weisse, a collaboration with Germany's Schneider brewery that birthed a signature Schneider weizenbock with the American-hops twist of Brooklyn's India Pale Ale.

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • While he sometimes comes off as stiff and snooty, it's good to see the wine-snob stereotype play out in the beer industry and let people know that a nice hoppy weizenbock can be equally refined as a California pinot noir.

    I'll Keep It Brief 2009

  • Summary: An excellent weizenbock that is a surprisingly easy drinker; this could very easily be a go-to late-winter/early-spring beer comments:

    MBR In Chicago - Victory Weizenbock 2009

  • Then there is dunkel weiss, a dark wheat ale, and weizenbock, or wheat doppelbock, a higher-alcohol version that may be light or dark colored.

    thetowntalk.com - 2009

  • How about weizenbock, a dark, murky wheat beer with a bigger (7-10 percent alcohol) kick.

    Philly.com - Latest Videos 2009

  • Then there is dunkel weiss, a dark wheat ale, and weizenbock, or wheat doppelbock, a higher-alcohol version that may be light or dark colored.

    thetowntalk.com - 2009

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