Paulaner is a German brewery known for its traditional Bavarian beers. Its product line includes a range of brews, including pilsners, lagers, wheat beers, and more, all made according to the German beer purity laws.
Founded in 1634 by the Minims monks of the Neudeck ob der Au monastery in Munich
Named after Francis of Paola, the founder of the Order of Minims
Started exporting to the United States in the 1980s
Became the official brewery of the Munich Oktoberfest in 1810
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A classic Bavarian wheat beer with a refreshing, tangy flavor and a hint of sweetness.
A classic Munich lager with a golden color and a slightly sweet, malty flavor.
Brewed specifically for the annual Munich Oktoberfest celebration, this beer is slightly stronger and hoppier than other Paulaner brews.
Paulaner Hefe-Weizen has an alcohol content of 5.5%.
No, Paulaner Oktoberfest Bier is a seasonal brew that is only available during the fall months.
Paulaner beer is available at many liquor stores, as well as at some bars and restaurants. You can also buy it online from retailers like Total Wine & More and BevMo.
Paulaner beer is made according to the Reinheitsgebot, or German Beer Purity Law, which dictates that beer can only be brewed using water, barley, and hops (with yeast being added later). This helps to ensure the beer's high quality and authentic Bavarian flavor.
Paulaner beer pairs well with a variety of German and Bavarian dishes, such as sausages, pretzels, schnitzel, and sauerkraut. It also goes well with spicy foods and other hearty fare.