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Zwieseler Dampfbier

Dampfbierbrauerei Zwiesel
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🌍 Germany · Altbier · One of 19 Altbiers in hopIQ

Bavaria's steam beer — warm-fermented like an Altbier, amber and slightly fruity with caramel malt and a clean, rounded finish. Dampfbier is unique to the Bavarian Forest: an ancient style that survived only here in Zwiesel, the glass city of eastern Bavaria.

ABV
4.9%
IBU
20
SRM
amber14
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags

malty
100%
clean
60%
fruity
60%
caramel
60%
smooth
60%
toasty
30%
honey
30%
crisp
30%
refreshing
30%
bready
30%
light
30%
yeasty
30%
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About Altbier

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What is a Altbier?

Altbier is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Zwieseler Dampfbier

Serve at 8–11°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 8–11°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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