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Ur-Bock Hell

Einbecker Brauhaus
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🌍 Germany · Bock · One of 24 Bocks in hopIQ

Ur-Bock Hell is a pale, strong lager from Einbecker Brauhaus that represents the lighter interpretation of traditional Bock beers. It combines the robust malt character and higher alcohol content of a Bock with a crisp, clean finish typical of Helles styles.

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags

clean
100%
malty
100%
sweet
60%
crisp
60%
caramel
60%
bready
60%
smooth
60%
honey
30%
light
30%
boozy
30%
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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 Ur-Bock Hell

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.

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Ur-Bock Hell

Appearance

Ur-Bock Hell presents a beautiful pale golden hue characteristic of the Helles interpretation of Bock style. The beer displays excellent clarity with bright, luminous color and a dense, creamy white head that demonstrates good retention. Fine carbonation creates an inviting visual appeal that promises a refined drinking experience.

pale goldenbright claritycreamy white headwell-carbonated

Aroma

The nose is dominated by clean, grainy malt character with subtle caramel and bread-like notes that reflect the beer's robust malt bill. There is a notable absence of hop aroma, allowing the noble malt complexity to shine through with a touch of subtle sweetness. The yeast profile is exceptionally clean, typical of refined lager fermentation.

grainy maltbreadsubtle caramelclean lager yeast

Taste

The palate opens with a rich, malty sweetness and full body that defines the Bock character, with caramel and bread-like grain notes developing through the mid-palate. The smooth, creamy texture coats the mouth while maintaining crisp balance and cleanliness characteristic of Helles styles. There is virtually no bitterness, allowing the malt-forward profile to remain the focal point throughout.

malty sweetnesscaramelsmooth creamyfull-bodied

Finish

The finish is clean and crisp with a lingering sweet malt character that fades gradually. The aftertaste remains balanced with no harsh bitterness, leaving a satisfying, malty impression.

cleanmalty sweetnesscrisp finish
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
78
Taste
84
Appearance
85
Finish
80
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