Böser Bock
Böser Bock, also known as the Krampus bock, is a bock from the Gablitzer brewery. On its overview page the brewery says that when the Krampus wants to bring the grown-up children a present, he will probably have the Böser Bock brewed again. Brewed by hand in Purkersdorf, in the Vienna Woods.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Böser Bock
Serve at 9–12°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.
About Bock
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a Bock?
Bocks are strong German lagers with 6.5–7.5% ABV. Rich malt sweetness — toast, chocolate, caramel — with low bitterness and a warming finish.
Finding a similar Bock
hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same full-bodied, malty, rich character as Böser Bock will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.






