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Brewed especially for the Ausseerland region, Loser shines in a light chestnut brown. A balanced malt sweetness, a malty character and a finely integrated hop bitterness define it, with a slight sweetness on the palate. The brand lists it among its organic beers, brewed together with Brauerei Frastanz in Vorarlberg.

ABV
5.0%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter20 IBU
SRM
amber12
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
maltycleancaramel
malty
clean
caramel
Aroma
The nose opens with soft malty sweetness, offering notes of bread crust and light caramel that speak to careful grain selection.
not found:hoppy,roasted,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Loser

◎ Appearance

Loser presents a light chestnut brown hue with excellent clarity and bright transparency. The head forms with moderate density and maintains a fine, persistent collar that clings gently to the glass. Carbonation appears lively and well-integrated, rising steadily in fine bubbles.

light chestnut brownclear and brightpersistent foam collar

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with soft malty sweetness, offering notes of bread crust and light caramel that speak to careful grain selection. Noble hop character emerges subtly beneath, contributing a restrained floral and herbal undertone. The overall impression is clean and inviting, without aggressive fermentation notes or oxidative character.

malty sweetnessbread and caramelsubtle noble hops

◐ Taste

The palate enters with a rounded malt foundation that carries a gentle sweetness through the mid-palate, balanced by a finely woven hop bitterness that never dominates. Caramel notes unfold smoothly, while a crisp, clean finish prevents any heaviness. The bitterness integrates harmoniously, arriving late and lingering with restraint.

balanced malt sweetnessintegrated hop bitternesssmooth and clean

◑ Finish

The finish is medium-length and refreshing, with lingering malt character and a subtle drying effect from the noble hops. No harsh astringency or warming alcohol notes intrude.

refreshing dry finishlingering malt
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
76
Taste
79
Appearance
80
Finish
75
Serve at 4–7°C

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

Stein

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

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