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Gambrinus Světlé

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🌍 Czech Republic · Czech Pale Lager · One of 8 Czech Pale Lagers in hopIQ

The Czech Republic's best-selling beer — Gambrinus is Prazdroj's domestic volume brand, named after the legendary King of Beer. Světlé ('light') is a straightforward Czech pale lager: clean, malty and approachable with a balanced bitterness and a refreshing finish. Gambrinus Světlé is the everyday pub lager in Czech pubs — ordered by the 500ml glass, not the bottle.

ABV
5%
IBU
20
SRM
pale golden3

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 20+ dimensions

clean
95%
malty sweetness
87%
crisp finish
80%
refreshing
75%
bread crust
70%
crisp
70%
grain
65%
biscuit
60%
balanced
50%
herbal spice
38%
malty
38%
subtle citrus
25%

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About Czech Pale Lager

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What is a Czech Pale Lager?

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Gambrinus Světlé

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 Pairings

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