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Overall similarity
hopIQ take
St.
Georgen Märzen if you want a traditional, sessionable Märzen, Voll-Damm if you want more alcohol punch and body. Both hit the same IBU target (22), so bitterness won't separate them—it's the 1.6% ABV gap that reshapes the entire experience. St. Georgen drinks like a genuine Bavarian everyday beer; Voll-Damm is its beefier Spanish cousin, more warming and substantial.
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Beer DNA
Body
Δ 6
Sweetness
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Bitterness
Situations
In words
St. Georgen Märzen
St. Georgen is what a Märzen should feel like at 5.6%—lean, malty, approachable. You get clean grain sweetness and a whisper of spice without any alcohol heat creeping in. It's the kind of beer you forget you're drinking until you've finished three, which is exactly the point.
Voll-Damm
Voll-Damm lands heavier. The extra 1.6% ABV makes itself known as warmth and slight alcohol silk in the finish. Malt forward, with a fuller body that sits in your mouth longer. It's still a Märzen, but one that demands you notice it—less sessionable, more contemplative.
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Similarly carbonated
Within Δ 0. Neither reads as noticeably livelier on this axis.
Texture 75 vs 75 · Δ 0
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Texture
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Shared character
Only Voll-Damm