Flavor Profile
How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags
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About Bock
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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
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Serve & Enjoy
How to get the most out of Hofstettner Granitbock
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.
Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.
Food Pairing
What to eat with Hofstettner Granitbock