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Wolters Herbstbier

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Earthy malt tones and a subtle spiciness meet the soft sweetness of roasted caramel, and a balanced bitterness closes the finish. This seasonal Herbstbier is medium-bodied, with 5.4% ABV, 12.4 °P and 20 bitterness units. It is brewed from water, barley malt, hops and hop extract, fermented slowly at low temperature and given time to mature.

ABV
5.4%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter20 IBU
Roasted bitterness
SRM
pale gold4
PaceA Few
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
earthycaramelmalty
earthy
caramel
malty
roasted
spicy
Aroma
The nose opens with distinct earthy malt character, complemented by subtle roasted grain undertones and a whisper of spice.
not found:hoppy,bready,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Wolters Herbstbier

◎ Appearance

Pale straw gold with excellent clarity and a fine, persistent white head that leaves delicate lacing on the glass. The carbonation is gentle and steady, supporting a refined, classical lager presentation.

pale straw goldbright clarityfine head retention

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with distinct earthy malt character, complemented by subtle roasted grain undertones and a whisper of spice. Soft caramel sweetness rounds the profile, while noble hop notes provide a restrained herbal backdrop without dominating.

earthy maltroasted graincaramel sweetnessspiced herbs

◐ Taste

The palate delivers a balanced marriage of earthy, roasted malt tones and soft caramel sweetness on entry, building to a smooth, medium body. The mid-palate remains malty and slightly spiced, leading into a measured bitterness that closes the finish cleanly without sharpness.

malty foundationroasted caramelbalanced bitternesssmooth body

◑ Finish

The finish is clean and moderately long, with lingering earthy malt and a subtle dry note. The bitterness recedes gracefully, leaving a pleasant malty aftertaste.

clean finishmalty decay
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
78
Taste
80
Appearance
82
Finish
75
Serve at 4–7°C

Serve well-chilled at 4–6°C. Carbonation and crispness are the main event — cold preserves both.

Stein

The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.

Store cold and drink fresh. Lagers are at their crispest within 3–4 months.

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What is a Lager?

Euro Pale Lagers are clean, refreshing lagers with 4–5.5% ABV and IBU 10–25. Soft malt sweetness, light hop bitterness and high carbonation make them supremely drinkable.

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