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Schlenkerla

Traditional smoked beer brand from Bamberg, Germany.

Last updated October 17, 2026

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Overview

Schlenkerla (Aecht Schlenkerla) is a historic brewery in Bamberg, Germany, renowned for its distinctive Rauchbier (smoked beer). The brand brews with beechwood-smoked malt, giving the beer its characteristic smoky flavor. Its history stretches back several centuries, though the exact founding year is unknown.

History

Schlenkerla is a historic brewery in Bamberg, Germany, whose history stretches back several centuries, though the exact founding year is unknown. It is renowned for its Rauchbier (smoked beer), brewed with beechwood-smoked malt that gives the beer its characteristic smoky flavor.

Products and positioning

Traditional, authentic, artisanal

  • Smoked beer / Rauchbier

    Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier

    The flagship smoked beer, brewed with beechwood-smoked malt for a characteristic smoky flavor.

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