YORK BREWERY MAY 2023 SPECIALS
SPECIAL MAIBOCK, Price: $169 (Reg. Price $189) 50 Litres Price: $90(Reg. Price $99) 24 Litres Every in May, villages across Bavaria celebrate the ceremony of erecting a “Maibaum” (‘Maypola, a long decorated tree) on the town green. It symbolizes rejoincing the return of summer. The custome is combined with a village festival where a potent, deep golden coloured beer is served: The Maibock
The first Maibock was brewed in the 14th century by German brewers in the Hanseatic town of Einbeck. The style was alter adopted by Munich brewers. Due to their Bavarian dialect , they pronounced “Eibeck” as “Ein Bock” ( “a billy goat”), and thus the beer became known as “Bock”.
Brewed very strong to chase away any winter cabin fever. It’s malty but incredibly smooth character is due to the stringent use of only the first runnings. These are of the highest quality and purest malt sugars extracted from the mash and contribute to a rich mouth-feel, as well as helping the beer reach the required alcohol strength. Caution: It will knock your socks off!! IBUs: 30; Abv 7.5%; SRM 14.0 oL