Pickle David: The extraordinary pickle Gose Eisbock from Braumanufaktur
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Braumanufaktur Hertl is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a truly extraordinary anniversary beer: Pickle David, a Pickle Gose Eisbock with an impressive 10.2% ABV. This high-alcohol specialty beer combines the tradition of Gose with the intensity of an Eisbock and a surprising ingredient.
What makes Pickle David so special?
This beer actually contains real pickles! The ingredient list from Braumanufaktur Hertl confirms it: in addition to water, malt, hops, and yeast, real pickles, salt, coriander, and lactic acid are used. This unusual combination makes Pickle David a unique taste experience.
Flavor Profile: Salty Refreshment Meets High Alcohol Content
The Pickle Gose Eisbock combines the characteristic saltiness and acidity of a traditional gose with the intensity of an Eisbock. The pickles give the beer a refreshing, slightly salty note, while the coriander adds extra spice. With an alcohol content of 10.2%, Pickle David definitely belongs to the category of “high-proof drinks with a kick,” as the brewery itself advertises.
Price and Availability
Pickle David costs €7.06 (including tax, plus shipping) and is available directly from Braumanufaktur Hertl. As a limited-edition celebratory beer marking the company’s tenth anniversary, it is a special collector’s item for beer lovers.
Pickle David impressively demonstrates just how creative modern brewing can be. Anyone who appreciates experimental beers and isn’t afraid of unusual flavor combinations should try this extraordinary anniversary beer.
In addition you may also buy "Pickle Gose", a beer that is supposed to taste even more "pickly".