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Urbräu

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Herbs, grasses and lemon thyme rise from the freshly poured glass. The first sip is soft, then the flavor turns strong, with sweetness and bitterness in a harmonious interplay. Deep yellow with golden reflections under fine-pored white foam, this Export has 12.5% original gravity and 5.5% ABV. Its tagline points to 1460, when the brewhouse is first documented.

ABV
5.5%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden5
PaceA Few
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
herbalgrassycitrusy
herbal
grassy
citrusy
malty
clean
Aroma
Fresh herbal and grassy notes dominate the nose, with lemon thyme rising prominently as the beer warms slightly.
not found:hoppy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Urbräu

◎ Appearance

Deep golden yellow with bright reflections, presenting itself beneath a fine-pored white head. The beer holds its foam collar with steady presence, suggesting good protein and carbonation balance. Clarity is excellent, with no haze or turbidity.

deep goldenfine white foamexcellent claritysteady head retention

◌ Aroma

Fresh herbal and grassy notes dominate the nose, with lemon thyme rising prominently as the beer warms slightly. A delicate citrus undertone weaves through the profile, while soft Malz character provides a gentle foundation without overwhelming the hop aromatics.

herbal, grassylemon thymesubtle citrussoft malt backdrop

◐ Taste

The palate opens with a soft, approachable mouthfeel that quickly develops into a well-integrated interplay of sweetness and bitterness. Herbal and grassy flavors carry the mid-palate, supported by clean malt sweetness, while a modest 22 IBU bitterness provides structure without harshness. The finish transitions cleanly toward a refreshing, crisp conclusion.

balanced sweet-bitterherbal complexitysmooth entryclean finish

◑ Finish

The aftertaste remains short to medium, with lingering herbal and light citrus notes fading gracefully. A refreshing dryness emerges, inviting another sip without clinging to the palate.

crisp, refreshingherbal fade
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
80
Taste
78
Appearance
82
Finish
74
Serve at 4–7°C

Serve at 4–7°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 Export

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Export?

Export is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.

Finding a similar Export

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