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Estrella Damm

🌍 Spain · Regional · Known for Euro Pale Lager · Lager
Known for Euro Pale Lager · Lager

Founded in 1876 by Alsatian brothers August and Joseph Damm in Barcelona. Named after the star (estrella) of Barcelona's skyline. Produces the defining Mediterranean lager brewed with Estrella's unique yeast strain, local barley, and Saaz hops. The official beer of FC Barcelona for decades. Now owned by Grupo Damm, which also produces Voll-Damm, Bock-Damm, and Xibeca. Exported to 130+ countries.

3Beers
1Styles
6%Avg ABV
1876Founded

Beers by Estrella Damm

3 beers
Estrella Damm
Estrella Damm
Euro Pale Lager · 5.4%
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Moritz
Lager · 5.4%
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Voll-Damm
Märzen · 7.2%
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Brewery DNA

The recurring character behind the beers

Drawn from all 3 beers in the catalogue.

Emerging signature · based on 3 beers
Signature
What keeps showing up across their beers.
maltyevery beer
3 of 3 beers
crisp
2 of 3 beers
cleanevery beer
3 of 3 beers
refreshing
2 of 3 beers

With 3 beers, only recurring notes are shown — one unusual beer moves this a lot.

Portfolio range
How broad they brew.
Focused3 beers · 1 style family
Lager 3

Everything sits in one family — which makes the comparison below the interesting part. It isn't what they brew that sets them apart, but how.

How they compare
Each beer measured against others of its own style, then averaged across the range. Compared with 515 other breweries making Lager and Märzen.
Three beers is enough for a first read, not a full house style — one unusual beer moves this a lot.

Estrella Damm's beers land close to what is typical for the Lager and Märzen styles they brew. The character is in the styles they choose and how consistently they hit them — not in standing apart from the field.

typical for Lager and MärzenEstrella Damm
in no beersin every beer
clean
in all 3 of their beers · typical Lager and Märzen brewery: all 5 out of 5
Right where the field sits.
malty
in all 3 of their beers · typical Lager and Märzen brewery: all 5 out of 5
A shade above, but within the field.
bready
in all 3 of their beers · typical Lager and Märzen brewery: 4 in 5
A shade above, but within the field.
crisp
in 2 of 3 · typical Lager and Märzen brewery: 4 in 5
A shade below, but within the field.
smooth
in 2 of 3 · typical Lager and Märzen brewery: 4 in 5
A shade below, but within the field.
Brewery performance
How their beers place in the hopIQ ranking.
Top 29%
average beer performance
0
beers in the Top 100
3 / 3
beers above the median
#718
best ranked beer
Moritz

Their beers place in the Top 29% of the catalogue on average, across 3 ranked beers. Consistent rather than spiky — no single standout carrying the rest.

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About Estrella Damm

Founded in 1876 by Alsatian brothers August and Joseph Damm in Barcelona. Named after the star (estrella) of Barcelona's skyline. Produces the defining Mediterranean lager brewed with Estrella's unique yeast strain, local barley, and Saaz hops. The official beer of FC Barcelona for decades. Now owned by Grupo Damm, which also produces Voll-Damm, Bock-Damm, and Xibeca. Exported to 130+ countries.

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