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Carlsberg Export

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🌍 Denmark · Lager · One of 132 Lagers in hopIQ

A slightly fuller-bodied version of the classic Carlsberg Pilsner, brewed for export markets. Smooth, clean and well-carbonated with a longer, drier finish.

ABV
5%
IBU
22
SRM
pale golden3
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

crisp
87%
refreshing
87%
light
63%
dry
50%
malty
38%
smooth
38%
wheat
25%
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What is a 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 Carlsberg Export

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.

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Carlsberg Export

Appearance

Carlsberg Export displays a bright pale golden hue with excellent clarity and a fine white head that demonstrates good retention. The beer is visibly well-carbonated with a steady stream of fine bubbles rising through the glass.

pale goldencrystal clearwhite headeffervescent

Aroma

The nose is clean and straightforward, leading with subtle grainy and breadlike malt notes typical of the style. There is minimal hop character, allowing the smooth, crisp malt foundation to take center stage with only delicate floral undertones.

grainbreadclean maltsubtle hops

Taste

Entry is crisp and refreshing with a light, well-balanced malty body that avoids any cloying sweetness. The mid-palate maintains smoothness with gentle grain character and a low bitterness (22 IBU) that provides structure without aggression, leading into a notably drier finish.

crispsmoothlightly maltybalanced bitterness

Finish

The finish is clean and dry with a longer duration that leaves a pleasant grainy aftertaste. No harsh or lingering bitterness remains, making this an exceptionally drinkable export lager.

drycleanlengthy
78
hopIQ score
aroma
74
taste
77
appearance
80
finish
81
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