Old German
Pale, bready malts lead, with a faint grain aroma. Old German is an easy-drinking lager at 4.2 % ABV, built on Herman's original family recipe and shared at an honest price. It comes from Pittsburgh Brewing Company, whose Iron City Beer was established in 1861 in the heart of Pittsburgh and which was formed in 1899 from 21 local breweries.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Old German
Serve at 4–7°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.
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