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Freistädter Rotschopf

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🌍 Austria · American Amber Ale · One of 45 American Amber Ales in hopIQ

'Rotschopf' (redhead) — Freistadt's distinctive red-amber specialty. A malt-forward amber with caramel depth and gentle hop bitterness. One of the most characterful beers from Austria's community-owned brewery.

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

caramel
100%
malty
87%
medium-bodied
63%
grain
50%
smooth
45%
dark fruit
38%
clean finish
30%
clean
25%
bread
25%
toffee
25%
balanced
25%
amber sweetness
20%
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About American Amber Ale

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What is a American Amber Ale?

Amber Ales have 4.5–6.2% ABV and IBU 25–40. Caramel malt sweetness balanced by moderate hop bitterness, a reddish-amber colour and smooth finish.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Freistädter Rotschopf

Serve at 7–10°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 7–10°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass
Recommended for this style

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

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

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