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Yanjing Beer

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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%
IBU
10
SRM
pale golden3
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

Light
125%
Refreshing
125%
Smooth
25%
Crisp
25%
Clean
25%
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About Euro Pale Lager

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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.

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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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