Mr. Schneider
German Pilsner | 5% ABV | 40 IBU | Brewed between 2018 and 2023
A hoppy tribute to a legend of the Swiss brewing scene
The portrait
Herr Schneider is the legendary Swiss beer hunter who has visited more breweries than you, tasted more beers than you, and whose beard is fuller than yours. As a tribute to this larger-than-life character, we present this beer, which will soon achieve the same legendary status as him.
This beer is inspired by traditional North German Pilsners, but with an aromatic twist thanks to dry hopping with the Palisade variety. The combination of a dry body with the fresh, citrusy notes of Palisade gives this beer an exciting character that you can enjoy all day long.
The Story & The Tribute
This creation is first and foremost a respectful tribute to an iconic figure in the Swiss brewing community. Herr Schneider is a "beer hunter" whose career and passion have left a lasting impression. La Nébuleuse sought to capture this essence in a beer of character, blending the rigor of a classic style (the Northern Pilsner) with the aromatic exuberance of modern hops.
The visual universe
The label features a stylized portrait of Herr Schneider himself. It includes the characteristic features that have made him a legend, notably his imposing beard, thus transforming the bottle into a veritable totem celebrating Swiss beer culture.
Food and beer pairings
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Seafood cuisine: Its dry body and lemony notes pair perfectly with a fillet of pike-perch or perch from Lake Geneva.
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Summer dishes: A citrus chicken salad or grilled asparagus.
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Cheeses: A fresh goat cheese or a lightly aged Vaudois tomme to allow the Palisade hops to express themselves.
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Expertise style: Its bitter and clean finish makes it an excellent companion for fatty dishes such as fried fish, whose richness it will "cut".
The final word
Herr Schneider is more than just a beer; it's a meeting of tradition and brewing camaraderie. Although its appearances are less frequent today, it leaves behind the memory of a characterful lager that, like its inspiration, left no one indifferent. A toast to the health of flavor explorers!
Cheers! 🍻
The recipe
Hops
Palisade (used in dry hopping)
Malts
N / A
Yeast
N / A
Special ingredients
N / A