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Yanjing Beer

Yanjing Brewery
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🌍 China · Euro Pale Lager · One of 23 Euro Pale Lagers in hopIQ

Beijing's local lager — light, clean and softly refreshing with a mild grain sweetness and a crisp finish. Yanjing Beer is the house pour at every Beijing roast duck restaurant and the lager that Beijing hutong residents have drunk for forty years. Understated, consistent and deeply embedded in the capital's daily life.

ABV
3.6%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
SRM
golden5
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 56 flavour tags

crisp
100%
light
100%
clean
60%
refreshing
60%
malty
60%
mineral
30%
sweet
30%
wheat
30%
bready
30%
smooth
30%
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About Euro Pale Lager

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Euro Pale 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.

Finding a similar Euro Pale Lager

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

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Yanjing Beer

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

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

Stein
Recommended for this style

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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