Beers similar to BB Dark Lager

Bryghuset Braunstein

Dunkel·Denmark·5.4% ABV·One of 150 Dunkels in hopIQ·

hopIQ found 10 beers that share BB Dark Lager's roasted and chocolate character. It opens with bitter chocolate and roasted, toasted notes, rounded off by sweetness; the scent is slightly fruity and spicy with coffee, chocolate and caramel. A mahogany-coloured organic dark lager in the tradition of the Munich Dunkel, in Danish a mørk bajer, with light caramel sweetness, roasted malt, a hint of rye bread and a discreet bitter finish from American hops. Hopped with Saaz, from a love of German brewing traditions.

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10 beers like BB Dark Lager

1

Nothelfer Export Dunkel

Brauerei Trunk

Germany · Dunkel · 5.1%

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86%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Mirrors BB Dark Lager's sweetness and coffee notes — plus toasty notes, minus spiciness.

What carries overroastedchocolatecaramelmaltysweet

Structure: very close

Compared to BB Dark Lagertoastynuttyspicyfruity

Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.

Structure: very close

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Innstadt-Bräu

Germany · Dunkel · 4.7%

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83%

FLAVOUR MATCH

Keeps coffee notes and sweetness like BB Dark Lager, adds fullness, a notch softer, drops chocolate notes.

What carries overroastedcoffeecaramelbreadybitter

Structure: a notch softer

Compared to BB Dark Lagerfull-bodiedcleanchocolatefruity

Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.

Structure: a notch softer

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Schäuferla Seidla

Pyraser Landbrauerei

Germany · Dunkel · 5.5%

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82%

FLAVOUR MATCH

A touch more fullness, no coffee notes — sweetness and caramel notes as with BB Dark Lager.

What carries overroastedchocolatemaltycaramelsweet

Structure: very close

Compared to BB Dark Lagerfull-bodiedsmokycoffeefruity

Structure: Same structure — body, sweetness, bitterness and texture all land on the same spot.

Structure: very close

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Knoblach Weihnachtsfestbier

Brauerei Knoblach

Germany · Dunkel · 5.6%

82%

MATCH

Alongside BB Dark Lager on coffee notes and caramel notes: adds nutty notes, drops spiciness.

Structure: very close

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5

Mahrs Bräu

Germany · Dunkel · 5.0%

82%

MATCH

Shares coffee notes and sweetness with BB Dark Lager; adds toasty notes, but drops caramel notes.

Structure: very close

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Augustiner Dunkel

Augustiner-Bräu

Germany · Dunkel · 5.6%

81%

MATCH

Same coffee notes and spiciness as BB Dark Lager, adds toasty notes, but without the sweetness.

Structure: very close

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Dithmarscher Dunkel

Dithmarscher Brauerei

Germany · Dunkel · 4.9%

81%

MATCH

As with BB Dark Lager, same caramel notes and sweetness; adds cleanness, no spiciness.

Structure: very close

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Krombacher Dunkel

Krombacher Brauerei

Germany · Dunkel · 5.0%

80%

MATCH

Like BB Dark Lager on coffee notes and caramel notes — adds creaminess, but without the chocolate notes.

Structure: very close

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WEST Brewery

United Kingdom · Dunkel · 4.9%

80%

MATCH

Same coffee notes and caramel notes as BB Dark Lager, adds nutty notes, but without the sweetness.

Structure: very close

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Dunkel Urbayerisch

Aktienbrauerei Kaufbeuren

Germany · Dunkel · 5.0%

79%

MATCH

Same sweetness and coffee notes as BB Dark Lager, adds fullness, but without the spiciness.

Structure: very close

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