Name: Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier Märzen
Brand: Heller-Trum
Rating: 5.8 (7 reviews)

Heller-Trum: Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier Märzen

This rauchbier is/was brewed by Heller-Trum in Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany. It's achieved an overall score of 57.54%. Based on 7 tastings, the average ABV is 5.10%.

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I tried this beers Urbock cousin last year, and thought it was the worst crap I have ever had. However, I drank it without food on a cool afternoon, so I decided to try again. This time, I had the Marzen with grilled brats on a hot summers eve, complete with spicy mustard and kraut. If Im ever going to like it, nows the time, I figured. Unfortuna

Bottle. Smoked sausages (salami), burnt wood, not a beer smell and not like a single malt. A dark red clear body, off-white creamy head, good lacing and mostly lasting. The flavor is bitter-salty (salami again) with a average duration. Medium body, oily and dry texture with a soft carbonation. Really something unique you have to get used to, but th

Bottle. Dark brown pour with minimal head. Smoke totally dominates the aroma and taste. Slight sweetness as well. Worth trying but would not buy.

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Beer Listing

Date and Time	Container	Pub/Place and Where	Strength ABV	Colour	Score Components	Score	Descriptive word(s)	Book No.
8th Jul 2001 at 10:30 pm	bottle	The Ship and Mitre, Liverpool, Merseyside, England	5.10	dark	Taste: 70.59% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100%	51.666%	burnt	4
19th Aug 2001 at 7:15 pm	bottle	Doctor Duncan's, Liverpool, Merseyside, England	5.10	dark	Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100%	58.890%	burnt	5
1st Nov 2002 at 8:55 pm	bottle	The Ship and Mitre, Liverpool, Merseyside, England	5.10	dark	Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100%	65.880%	smoky	35
4th Jan 2003 at 7:10 pm	bottle	The Ship and Mitre, Liverpool, Merseyside, England	5.10	dark golden	Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100%	63.533%	kippers	40
16th Feb 2003 at 6:40 pm	bottle	The Ship and Mitre, Liverpool, Merseyside, England	5.10	dark	Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 0%	65.955%	quality	43
30th Jun 2004 at 10:20 pm	bottle	The Ship and Mitre, Liverpool, Merseyside, England	5.10	dark	Taste: 58.82% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100%	39.956%	smoked	100
10th Mar 2007 at 11:50 pm	bottle	(home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England	5.10	dark	Taste: 76.47% Head: 77.78% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100%	56.919%	smoky	203

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Other Beers (etc.) by Heller-Trum

Apart from Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier Märzen, Hop Horizons lists 8 others by Heller-Trum. These are:
Aecht Schlenkerla Eiche Doppelbock
Aecht Schlenkerla Erle
Aecht Schlenkerla Fastenbier
Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier Kräusen
Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier Urbock
Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier Weizen
Aecht Schlenkerla Weichsel Rotbier
Helles Schlenkerla Lagerbier

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