why do people serve wheat bear with a slice of lemon or orange?

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why do people serve wheat bear with a slice of lemon or orange?

2007-01-13 04:29:12 · 4 answers · asked by mattb2518 1 in Food & Drink ➔ Beer, Wine & Spirits

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An orange slice is good in a beer like Blue Moon, but I wouldn't be caught dead putting one in a glass of a respectable wheat, like Franziskaner Hefe-Weisse. Remember the Man Law - "No fruit in beer."

2007-01-13 05:37:34 · answer #1 · answered by riffers21 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

In upper Bavaria they serve it with a slice of lemon. It is traditional.

2007-01-15 04:14:31 · answer #2 · answered by Chauncey 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

takes away taste of the wheat

2007-01-13 04:32:34 · answer #3 · answered by rose_merrick 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

it just adds another layer of flavor to the beer. i personally like it with lemon.

2007-01-13 04:35:43 · answer #4 · answered by fluttering_by@sbcglobal.net 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋