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Braza

Brasserie Dunham
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🌍 Canada · Czech Pale Lager · One of 8 Czech Pale Lagers in hopIQ

A pale lager built on the Czech model, light in body and made for the tap. Soft bready malt with a biscuit edge carries a herbal, faintly spicy hop character across the palate, and the bitterness stays gentle rather than sharp. It pours under a dense white foam that holds its shape. The close is clean and dry, with a floral hop trace lingering and nothing heavy left behind.

ABV
4%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
Malt-forward bitterness
SRM
pale gold4
How it drinks· Its pace, balance and relationship to the style.
Pace
sessionsipper
Balance
malt-ledhop-led
Taste structure· The backbone of the beer, regardless of style.
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
hopIQ take

Crisp and light-bodied.

A trim frame with a clean finish — the beer arrives, pleases, and makes room for another.

Wider bands mean we're less certain about the exact position.
Character· What makes this beer itself — not just another Czech Pale Lager.
Hop character
herbal
floral
spicy hop
Malt character
bready
malty
Fermentation & yeast
clean
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Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Braza

Appearance

Pale straw-gold in color with excellent clarity and brightness. The beer produces a dense, bright white head that holds its shape with strong retention and forms a fine lacing around the glass as you drink. Carbonation is visible and lively.

pale goldbright claritydense white headfine lacing

Aroma

The nose leads with soft, grainy Malz character—biscuit and light bread notes come through cleanly without any heavy sweetness. Behind this sits a delicate herbal and floral hop profile with subtle spice, characteristic of noble hop varieties. The overall impression is restrained and inviting rather than aromatic.

breadcrumb, biscuitherbal, floral hopsnoble hop spiceclean grain

Taste

The palate opens with soft, bready Malz and a gentle biscuit edge that carries across the mid-palate without becoming cloying. Herbal and faintly spicy hop character threads through, supported by a restrained floral note. Bitterness arrives as a soft, dry counterpoint rather than sharp or assertive, leaving nothing heavy behind.

soft bread maltgentle bitternessherbal, floral hopsclean, dry palate

Finish

The close is clean and dry with a lingering trace of floral hop character. The finish remains light and refreshing, fading without any residual heaviness or sweetness.

dry finishfloral hop tracelight, crisp
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
76
Taste
79
Appearance
82
Finish
76
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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Braza

Serve at 4–7°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 4–7°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Stein
Recommended for this style

The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

Food Pairing

What to eat with Braza

About Czech Pale Lager

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Czech Pale Lager?

Czech Pale Lager is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.

Finding a similar Czech Pale Lager

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same bready, light, clean character as Braza will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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