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1744 Kellerbier

Glaabsbräu
Germany·Kellerbier
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Chestnut-brown and properly cloudy, this Kellerbier opens with a soft caramel scent. Then come nutty notes, green gooseberries and milk chocolate, and the bitterness stays gentle. Chocolate, coffee and caramel round off the aroma. Malted from Pilsner, Munich, Caraaroma and Chocolate malts, with Hallertauer Mittelfrüh and Magnum hops. 5.2% ABV, 18 IBU, and the bottle closes with a swing top.

ABV
5.2%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter18 IBU
Roasted bitterness
SRM
amber13
PaceA Few
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
chocolatecaramelnutty
chocolate
caramel
nutty
malty
coffee
clean
Aroma
The nose opens with gentle caramel sweetness, followed by earthy nutty character and green gooseberry notes that add freshness.
also:bready
not found:hoppy,roasted,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for 1744 Kellerbier

◎ Appearance

A chestnut-brown Kellerbier displaying natural cloudiness from suspended yeast, characteristic of the style's unfiltered nature. The head forms softly and holds with modest retention, while fine carbonation rises steadily through the haze.

chestnut-brownnaturally hazysoft head

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with gentle caramel sweetness, followed by earthy nutty character and green gooseberry notes that add freshness. Milk chocolate, coffee, and toasted malt layers build as the beer warms, creating a complex yet harmonious bouquet without aggressive hop presence.

soft caramelnutty, fruitychocolate, coffee

◐ Taste

The palate enters smooth and malty, with chocolate and caramel flavors dominating the mid-palate alongside subtle coffee notes. Bitterness remains restrained at 18 IBU, providing gentle structure without overshadowing the rounded malt sweetness; the finish is clean and slightly bready.

malty, chocolate-forwardsoft bitternesssmooth, balanced

◑ Finish

The aftertaste is moderately long, with caramel and chocolate lingering softly alongside a faint coffee dryness. A crisp, clean fade leaves the palate refreshed without residual harshness.

moderate lengthclean fade
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
80
Taste
77
Appearance
76
Finish
75
Serve at 7–9°C

Serve at 7–9°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass

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

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About Kellerbier

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What is a Kellerbier?

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