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St. Jakobus Blonder Bock

Forschungsbrauerei München
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🌍 Germany · Bock · One of 22 Bocks in hopIQ

Forschungsbrauerei's masterpiece — a pale Bock of exceptional quality, golden and full-bodied with rich malt sweetness, warming alcohol and a clean dry finish. St. Jakobus is Munich's most underrated strong beer: complex, elegant and the brewery's reason for being.

ABV
7.5%
IBU
22
SRM
golden5
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 20+ dimensions

malty
100%
warming
75%
bodied
75%
sweet
50%
alcohol
50%
balanced
50%
dry
25%
smooth
25%
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About Bock

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What is a Bock?

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 St. Jakobus Blonder Bock

Serve at 4–7°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 4–7°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.

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