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St. Georgen Keller

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🌍 Germany · Kellerbier · One of 96 Kellerbiers in hopIQ

Buttenheim's legendary Kellerbier — naturally carbonated and unfiltered with a fresh, complex character. Soft grain, subtle yeast and a clean dry finish. St. Georgen Keller is the Kellerbier pilgrimage destination: drink it in the Buttenheim village keller, under the linden trees, as they have for 400 years.

ABV
4.9%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
Malt-forward bitterness
SRM
amber10
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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

Each axis lands close to the centre in a considered, even reading.

A profile in balance where the form comes from all sides, every layer speaks in turn.

Wider bands mean we're less certain about the exact position.
Character· What makes this beer itself — not just another Kellerbier.
Malt character
bready
malty
wheat
Fermentation & yeast
clean
yeasty
Distinctive notes
mineral
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Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for St. Georgen Keller

Appearance

Pale golden hue with a slight turbidity characteristic of an unfiltered Kellerbier. The head forms quickly and clings to the glass with fine, persistent lacing. Natural carbonation creates a gentle, steady stream of fine bubbles that sustains throughout the drinking experience.

pale goldennaturally hazyfine carbonationpersistent head

Aroma

The nose reveals soft, grainy Malz character with a subtle yeast presence that speaks to its living, unfiltered nature. Delicate mineral notes emerge beneath, while a faint wheat-like earthiness provides gentle complexity. The overall impression is restrained and inviting rather than assertive.

soft grainsubtle yeastmineral undertonewheat-like

Taste

Entry is clean and crisp, with soft malt sweetness anchoring the palate without heaviness. Mid-palate develops gentle bready notes that complement the mineral backbone, while moderate biterness (25 IBU) arrives with precision, creating balance rather than dominance. The body remains light and smooth, allowing all elements to breathe.

clean maltbready charactermineral balancerestrained bitter

Finish

The finish is dry and refreshing, with bitterness receding gracefully to leave a clean, mineral-edged aftertaste. No sweetness lingers; instead, a light yeasty dryness invites the next sip.

dryclean finishmineral edge
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
80
Taste
84
Appearance
81
Finish
82
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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of St. Georgen Keller

Serve at 7–9°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 7–9°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.

Food Pairing

What to eat with St. Georgen Keller

About Kellerbier

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Kellerbier?

Kellerbier 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 Kellerbier

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same clean, dry, crisp character as St. Georgen Keller will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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