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Kompania Piwowarska
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🌍 Poland · Lager · One of 134 Lagers in hopIQ

Kompania Piwowarska's Poznań lager, brewed with tradition in Wielkopolska since 1956. Classic Pilsner method on pale malt milled at Poland's largest malting plant, hopped with two traditional Polish varieties — Marynka and Lubelski — for a floral, herbal bittering. 4.8% ABV in Poland; the modern face of a mass-market brand.

ABV
4.8%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
Malt-forward bitterness
SRM
golden5
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How it drinks· Its pace, balance and relationship to the style.
Pace
sessionsipper
Balance
malt-ledhop-led
Style expression
textbookdistinctive
Taste structure· The backbone of the beer, regardless of style.
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
hopIQ take

Crisp mouthfeel.

A sharp texture drives the beer — a clean, direct pour with room for the palate to fill in.

Wider bands mean we're less certain about the exact position.
Character· What makes this beer itself — not just another Lager.
Hop character
floral
herbal
hoppy
Malt character
bready
malty
Fermentation & yeast
clean
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Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Lech Premium

Appearance

Lech Premium presents a brilliant light golden hue with excellent clarity and bright transparency. The beer displays a modest white head that settles quickly, leaving light lacing on the glass. Carbonation appears lively and well-integrated, suggesting proper conditioning.

light goldenbrightclearwhite head

Aroma

The nose is delicate and understated, leading with soft grain and cereal notes characteristic of the Euro Pale Lager style. Subtle floral hop undertones emerge beneath the malt foundation, while clean fermentation characteristics dominate without any off-aromas. This is a intentionally restrained bouquet designed for broad appeal rather than aromatic complexity.

graincerealsoft maltsubtle hops

Taste

The palate opens crisp and light-bodied with a clean grain-forward profile and a hint of subtle sweetness on entry. Mid-palate remains smooth and approachable with modest malty character, while the low IBU (13) ensures minimal hop bitterness—allowing the refreshing, slightly sweet grain flavors to shine. The beer maintains excellent drinkability without any harsh edges or competing complexities.

crispcleangrain-forwardsmooth

Finish

The finish is dry and refreshing, with lingering grain sweetness fading cleanly without any bitter aftertaste. This is a short to medium finish characteristic of the style, leaving the palate ready for the next sip.

dry finishcleanrefreshing
77
hopIQ score
Aroma
74
Taste
78
Appearance
80
Finish
76
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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Lech Premium

Serve at 4–7°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve well-chilled at 4–6°C. Carbonation and crispness are the main event — cold preserves both.

Stein
Recommended for this style

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

Store cold and drink fresh. Lagers are at their crispest within 3–4 months.

Food Pairing

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About Lager

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Lager?

Euro Pale Lagers are clean, refreshing lagers with 4–5.5% ABV and IBU 10–25. Soft malt sweetness, light hop bitterness and high carbonation make them supremely drinkable.

Finding a similar Lager

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