Köstritzer Schwarzbier – Refreshingly dark.

Carefully-selected ingredients, a unique recipe and a passion for brewing tradition: drinking a Köstritzer Schwarzbier is a special and unique experience – true beer perfection. By roasting the barley for our malt, our beer acquires a unique roasted malt flavour and an unmistakeably special character. Taste the difference and enjoy Germany's most popular black beer.

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Tasting

A multi-faceted dark beer: black in colour, full of flavour, yet refreshingly light. 

Appearance

Appearance

Intense and elegant black, with a lasting foam head with fine bubbles.

Aroma

Aroma

Intensely aromatic, with sage, roasted chestnuts, dark honey, bitter chocolate and fresh farm-baked bread.

Flavour

Flavour

Toasted bitter flavour with bittersweet herbs. A gentle tingle balances with an elegant and intensely aromatic freshness. Finishes with delicate bitter notes and a malty sweetness on the palate.

BEER STYLE

Schwarzbier

BEER TYPE

full beer

BREWING METHOD

bottom-fermented

ALCOHOL

4,8 % vol

ORIGINAL GRAVITY

11,4 %

ENERGY

42 kcal / 173 kJ / 100 ml

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CARBOHYDRATES

2,5 g / 100 ml

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INGREDIENTS

water, MALTES BARLEY, hops, hop extract

* In distribution partnership for Benediktiner Weissbräu GmbH and CREW Republic Brewery GmbH