Top 10 Top 10 Munich Beers
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1. Augustiner
Brewed since 1328 in the monastery near the cathedral, Augustiner is widely regarded as the champagne of beers.
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2. Franziskaner Weißbier
Franciscan friars have brewed this beer since 1363 in the former monastery on Residenzstraße. Now part of the Spaten-Löwenbräu Group.
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3. Paulaner
Pauline monks in the Au began to brew beer as far back as 1634. Salvator beer is still made using monk Barnabas Still’s 18th-century recipe.
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4. Löwenbräu
Traditional brew with a history going back to the 14th century. Since the 19th century, the brewery has been the largest in Munich.
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5. Hofbräu
Duke Wilhelm V founded his own court brewery in 1589. A new fermenting site was set up on Platzl in 1607 (today Hofbräuhaus).
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6. Spaten
Dating from the 14th century, the brewery is named after the 16th-century Spatt family.
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7. Unertl Weißbier
To some, Unertl from Haag in Upper Bavaria is the Weißbier par excellence .
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8. Erdinger Weißbier
High on the scale among the nearly 1,000 different types of Bavarian wheat beers.
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9. Ayinger
A small village brewery in Aying, home of a dozen world-famous beers.
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10. Andechser
Beer has been brewed at this Benedictine abbey on the “sacred mountain” since the Middle Ages.
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