This beer should be bitter and have a nice "Spalty" nose to it. But to keep the hops from overwhelming the palate the malt has to come through as well. The roasty undertones of the Munich and Vienna malts complement the aggressiveness of the hops very well.
— Bill Wood, Brewmaster
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Written by Glenn BurnSilver
Issue: September 2007
This beer should be bitter and have a nice “Spalty” nose to it. But to keep the hops from overwhelming the palate the malt has to come through as well. The roasty undertones of the Munich and Vienna malts complement the aggressiveness of the hops very well.
— Bill Wood, Brewmaster
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Potsdamer Stangenbier
This beer should be bitter and have a nice "Spalty" nose to it. But to keep the hops from overwhelming the palate the malt has to come through as well. The roasty
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In the world of beer trivia, if you mention altbier, most people know two facts: That it comes from Düsseldorf in Germany, and that “alt” means “old” in German. But it’s nothing like an English old ale . . .