Postbrauerei Nesselwang - Allgäu Kräuter-Märchen

Nettle gives the beer a fresh tangy touch. The leaves contain mineral salts, soluble silicic acid, vitamins, amino acids, carotenoids and flavonoids. Elderberry gives a fruity-sweet aroma in smell and taste comes from the flowers. In folk medicine, it is used as a sweat-inducing remedy for feverish colds. Meadowsweet was formerly used to sweeten and flavor drinks. Already known in the Middle Ages under the name Gichtkraut or meadow queen.