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Primátor Doppelbock

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🌍 Czech Republic · Doppelbock · One of 28 Doppelbocks in hopIQ

Primátor's celebrated Doppelbock — one of the Czech Republic's most unusual beers from a country synonymous with pale lager. Rich, malty and warming at 10.5% with deep caramel, dark fruit, toffee and a smooth, warming finish. Lagered for an extended period for exceptional smoothness. Primátor Doppelbock has won multiple World Beer Cup and European Beer Challenge medals and is the most talked-about beer from the Náchod brewery.

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags

caramel
100%
malty
100%
rich
60%
full-bodied
60%
smooth
60%
dark fruit
60%
boozy
60%
toasty
30%
roasted
30%
chocolate
30%
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About Doppelbock

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What is a Doppelbock?

Bocks are strong German lagers with 6.5–7.5% ABV. Rich malt sweetness — toast, chocolate, caramel — with low bitterness and a warming finish.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Primátor Doppelbock

Serve at 9–12°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 9–12°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass
Recommended for this style

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.

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Primátor Doppelbock

Appearance

Deep mahogany to dark brown color with excellent clarity, revealing the beer's rich malt character. A dense, tan head forms with impressive retention, indicating proper carbonation and head-forming proteins. The viscous body clings to the glass, suggesting the full-bodied nature of this serious lager.

deep mahoganydense tan headviscousexcellent clarity

Aroma

Complex malt-forward bouquet dominated by toasted bread and caramel sweetness with subtle dark fruit undertones. Mild licorice notes emerge beneath layers of toffee and bready richness. The nose is refined and inviting, with no aggressive alcohol burn despite the 10.5% ABV.

toasted maltcaramel sweetnessdark fruitlicorice notes

Taste

Silky, smooth entry showcasing rich malt character with prominent caramel and toffee flavors balanced by subtle noble hop bitterness. The mid-palate builds with dark bread complexity and warming alcohol integration, creating a full-bodied, satisfying experience. Bitterness remains restrained and refined, never overpowering the malt profile.

rich maltcaramel-toffeedark breadbalanced bitterness

Finish

Long, warming finish with lingering toffee and dark fruit notes that gently fade. The alcohol warmth becomes more apparent in the aftertaste, providing a satisfying, contemplative close befitting this award-winning doppelbock.

warminglingering sweetnesssmooth fade
88
hopIQ score
Aroma
85
Taste
89
Appearance
87
Finish
86
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