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1906 Black Coupage

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🌍 Spain · Dark Lager · One of 11 Dark Lagers in hopIQ

A bold dark lager from the 1906 premium range. Notes of coffee and liquorice over a roasted malt base — smooth, full-bodied and warming. One of the most complex dark beers from a Spanish macro.

ABV
7.2%
IBU
28
SRM
dark35

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

dark
87%
roasted
75%
coffee
75%
malty
75%
bodied
75%
smooth
50%
dark chocolate
38%
warming
25%
wheat
25%
crisp
13%
caramel
0%

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of 1906 Black Coupage

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

Serve at 4–7°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Stein
Recommended for this style

The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for 1906 Black Coupage

Appearance

Deep mahogany to black in color with excellent clarity and a rich, dense tan head that persists well. The beer presents a sophisticated, polished appearance befitting its premium positioning. Carbonation is moderate and well-integrated.

deep mahoganydense tan headclearwell-carbonated

Aroma

The nose leads with roasted malt and pronounced coffee character, complemented by subtle liquorice and dark chocolate notes. A warming alcohol presence adds complexity without being intrusive. Clean lager character underpins the aromatic profile.

roasted maltcoffeeliquoricedark chocolate

Taste

Smooth entry with rich, malty body that delivers coffee and chocolate flavors upfront. The mid-palate maintains depth with roasted grain character and subtle liquorice notes, while restrained bitterness (28 IBU) allows the malt complexity to shine. The 7.2% ABV provides warming alcohol depth without harshness.

smoothcoffee-forwardroastedfull-bodied

Finish

The finish is clean and relatively dry, with lingering roasted malt and subtle chocolate notes. A modest warming sensation from the alcohol carries through without overstaying its welcome.

cleandryroasted aftertaste
82
hopIQ score
aroma
82
taste
85
appearance
85
finish
78
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