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www.salzburg.info beers brewed here are pale lagers, there are some
special es worth men oning. Take Wildshut, for
example: On this small estate north of the city of
THINGS TO DO WHEN YOU LIKE beer... Salzburg, they grow old varie es of barley, spelt,
emmer, and Einkorn – grains that the Sumerians
S egl Brauwelt (Tours, Museum, ..) already cul vated. The brewmasters from the large
www.brauwelt.at S egl brewery in Salzburg operate a small mal ng in
Wildshut where they can produce small batches of
Beer Trail Salzburg malt. They brew a strong mash from that malt and
www.salzburg.info ferment it in large amphoras called „Qvevri“ from
Georgia. They claim that their recipe and, in fact,
S egl-Gut Wildshut their brewing and fermenta on method is as
Wildshut 8 authen c as it gets if you want to revive a beer that
www.biergut.at was last brewed some 5,000 years ago in
Mesopotamia – and some of the ingredients really
sound exo c. And this historic brew really tastes
austria and beer different from what you get when you order a beer at

Many people consider Austria a wine-drinking your local bar – it is wine-like, has some tartness, and
country, and there are indeed great wines produced a unique sour frui ness. Too strange for you? Then
in Austria’s wine-growing regions. But the beer try one of the lagers or hefeweizens that you can buy
consump on (and even the beer export) is much in any restaurant, and then make a slow approach to
bigger than that of wine. More than 300 breweries the more adventurous examples of cra beer found
offer a broad spectrum of styles – and while most here.