
Löwenbräu is 600 years old.A traditional brand with a long history in the Munich beer sceneIt is one of them.
It is an indispensable part of the world-famous Munich Oktoberfest, and has become a consistently popular beer brand loved both at home and abroad.







My first impression of this white beer wasThe distinctive scent is impressive.
Unique to white beerFruity and spicy aromaThe flavor spreads softly, and you feel a sense of enjoyment from the moment you drink it.
Smooth on the palate, with a slightly rich barley flavorAlthough it is felt,The aftertaste is surprisingly refreshing and easy to drink.So, I think I could have as many as I wanted!
Recommendation level: ★★★★☆(4/5)
\ The lager type is also addictively delicious /


Basic information about LÖWENBRÄU


Types of beer | Hefeweizen (white beer) |
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Alcohol content | 5.2% |
country of origin | Germany |
Founded | 1524 |
color | Pale Gold |
Taste | Refreshing banana and clove aroma, subtle sweetness, light bitterness |
Features | A beer rooted in Munich tradition, characterized by a refreshing taste and fruity flavor. |
LÖWENBRÄU is a very popular brand in Munich, especially during Oktoberfest.One of the six official breweriesIt is a beer brand that enjoys stable popularity in its hometown of Munich. Löwenbräu beer is characterized by its powerful yet well-balanced flavor, and can be said to represent Munich's beer culture.


Among the LÖWENBRÄU beers, we have the following in the photo and table above:White beer "Hefeweizen"It is especially useful on hot summer days, picnics, and outdoor activities.Fruity aroma and refreshing feelingHowever, it is perfect for the cheerful summer mood and is popular with a wide range of people, from beer novices to enthusiasts.



There's nothing quite like feeling the pleasant breeze while sipping Löwenbräu in a Munich beer garden.
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The story behind the birth of LÖWENBRÄU


The history of Löwenbräu began in 1524 when the first brewer appeared in Munich. The name "Löwenbräu" first appeared in records in 1746, and in 1818 George Bray bought the brewery. This allowed Löwenbräu to grow rapidly and become the largest brewery in Munich. In 1848, Löwenbräu was granted permission to make bock beer, making it a pioneer in the industry.
In 1886, Löwenbräu registered the lion as a trademark for its brand, and since then the quality and scale of its beer has continued to grow. Today, it is a symbol of Oktoberfest and is loved all over the world.
The origin of the name LÖWENBRÄU
The name "LÖWENBRÄU" was used by the founderLionThe name comes from the coat of arms of the "Lion's Brewery." In German, "Löwen" means "lion" and "Bräu" means "brewery," so the name literally means "Lion's Brewery." Löwenbräu beer symbolizes that strength and proud spirit, and exudes a sense of commitment and confidence in quality.
The secret behind the LÖWENBRÄU label


The intriguing Löwenbräu label has a long history and deep meaning behind it.
Feature 1: Lion on the label
The Löwenbräu label features the brand's iconic lion design, which represents the strength and proud quality of the beer and is familiar to beer lovers.


Feature 2: Simple yet powerful design
The Löwenbräu label is simple yet powerful, with a light color that reflects the refreshing flavor of the wheat beer and the iconic presence of the lion.


How to enjoy LÖWENBRÄU and pair it with food
- Suitable temperature
4-6℃ (It is recommended to drink it chilled) - Food that goes well with it
Genre | Specific dishes | Pairing points |
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Meat dishes | Sausages, roast pork | The moderate bitterness of the beer harmonizes with the juiciness and aroma of the meat, enhancing the flavor of both. |
seafood | Grilled fish, fried fish | The lightness of the beer and the balance of hops bring out the flavor of the seafood, making for a refreshing taste. |
cheese | German hard cheese, blue cheese | The salty cheese and the refreshing taste of the beer are in perfect balance, giving off a rich flavor. |
Snacks | Pretzels, craft pizza | The refreshing taste of this beer pairs perfectly with salty pretzels and pizza cheese. |
Local cuisine | Schnitzel (Viennese cutlet) | The crispy batter matches perfectly with the creamy, bitter taste of the beer, making for a satisfying dish. |
LÖWENBRÄU's rich and well-balanced flavor makes it a perfect accompaniment to a wide variety of dishes, especiallyIt tastes even better when enjoyed with traditional German cuisine..


LÖWENBRÄU's position in Japan
Löwenbräu is a well-known brand among German beer lovers in Japan, but opportunities to get your hands on it may still be limited. However, its refreshing taste and long history make it an essential part of enjoying German beer culture. Unfortunately, I couldn't find the white beer (Hefeweizen) on any Japanese shopping sites, but the lager beer is commonly sold.
\ Lager beers are easy to drink in Japan too ♪ /


If you come across white beer (Hefeweizen) or Munich hell in a country neighboring Germany, be sure to give it a try!
summary
LÖWENBRÄU is a traditional Munich beer brand among German beers, and its refreshing Hefeweizen goes especially well with hot days and light meals. This beer, characterized by its fruity, refreshing aroma and light taste, is a representative of German beer culture. If you have the opportunity, please try it and enjoy its history and deliciousness!