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OPAT Polotmavé výčepní

Pivovar Broumov
Czech Republic·Czech Amber Lager
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OPAT Polotmavé is a semi-dark výčepní with a gentle caramel tone and a full taste. The malt notes and the soft bitterness are in balance, and live yeast preserves the beer's natural character. It is brewed the traditional way from drinking water, barley malt and processed hops.

ABV
4.0%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
Malt-forward bitterness
SRM
amber12
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
maltycaramelyeasty
malty
caramel
yeasty
clean
Aroma
The nose opens with gentle caramel sweetness and warm Malz character, supported by subtle earthy hop notes that evoke traditional Czech Saaz.
not found:hoppy,roasted,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for OPAT Polotmavé výčepní

◎ Appearance

Medium amber hue with subtle brown undertones, characteristic of a semi-dark lager. The beer presents excellent clarity with bright, lively carbonation and a stable off-white head that clings gently to the glass with fine lacing.

amber with brown notesbright and clearfine lacingdense carbonation

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with gentle caramel sweetness and warm Malz character, supported by subtle earthy hop notes that evoke traditional Czech Saaz. Fresh yeast presence adds a clean, slightly fruity undertone without dominating the composition, creating a balanced and inviting aromatic profile.

caramel sweetnessearthy noble hopsclean yeast notestraditional malt

◐ Taste

The palate delivers a full-bodied mouthfeel with prominent malty sweetness balanced by soft caramel notes. Bitterness emerges gradually and remains restrained, never sharp, while the live yeast character contributes subtle complexity. The overall impression is smooth and harmonious, with malt and gentle hop bitterness in elegant equilibrium.

full mouthfeelmalty and caramel-forwardsoft bitternesswell-integrated yeast

◑ Finish

The finish is clean and moderately dry, with lingering caramel sweetness and a subtle hoppy bite that fades gracefully. The aftertaste remains refreshing and uncomplicated, inviting another sip.

clean finishgentle caramel lingeringrefreshing
76
hopIQ score
Aroma
77
Taste
78
Appearance
79
Finish
73
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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Food Pairing

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About Czech Amber Lager

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What is a Czech Amber Lager?

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